Total Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Selby Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 793rd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Selby Road (S4 8GL) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selby Road (S4 8GL), the main crime hotspot is near Bolsover Road East. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Selby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/69)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Marshal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Horndean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horndean Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horndean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whiteways Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whiteways Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Whiteways Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lloyd Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lloyd Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whiteways Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteways Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robey Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Robey Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl Marshal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Selby Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bolsover Road East Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lauder Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willoughby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bolsover Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolsover Road East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolsover Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolsover Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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