Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grimesthorpe Road area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 654th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grimesthorpe Road (S4 8LF) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 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 ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grimesthorpe Road (S4 8LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carwood Grove, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Margate Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Whiteways Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whiteways Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteways Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiteways Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canada Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Canada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Canada Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldhouse Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carwood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiteways Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteways Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margate Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Margate Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Margate Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Margate Drive | — |
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