Total Crime Rate
114.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scott Road area has the 61st highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 533rd highest crime rate of 1,697 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 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% lower than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scott Road (S4 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Carwood Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Osgathorpe Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kirton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Road North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Osgathorpe Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Osgathorpe Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ellesmere Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ella Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Blayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ella Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jamaica Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Road | Under investigation |
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