Total Crime Rate
212.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Firshill Crescent area has the 31st highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 233rd 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 Firshill Crescent (S4 7BS) in the last 12 months was 212.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% higher than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 113.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Firshill Crescent (S4 7BS), the main crime hotspot is near High View. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burngreave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Roe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cooks Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High View | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roe Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firshill Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firshill Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Batworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firshill Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirecliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Batworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirecliffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firshill Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firshill Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firshill Rise | — |
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