Total Crime Rate
112.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scott Road area has the 61st highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 547th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Road (S4 7BH) in the last 12 months was 112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 170.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scott Road (S4 7BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osgathorpe Crescent, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near College Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burngreave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellesmere Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osgathorpe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osgathorpe Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osgathorpe Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Malton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ellesmere Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jamaica Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stair Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carwood Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ellesmere Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blayton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pexton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fir View Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fir View Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fir View Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blayton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blayton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pexton Road | Under investigation |
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