Total Crime Rate

468.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 468.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 168.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 74.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 59.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.1 9/10
  • Other theft 30.7 10/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Drugs 15.4 9/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Effingham Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Effingham Road (S4 7YS) in the last 12 months was 468.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% higher than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 110 (≈ 211.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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Data Sources

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