Total Crime Rate
2318.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
489.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carwood Way area has the highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 5th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carwood Way (S4 7FF) in the last 12 months was 2318.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1163.0% higher than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 420 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 201 (≈ 489.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carwood Way (S4 7FF), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Jamaica Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Canada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Canada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canada Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldhouse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Road North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carwood Grove | — |
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