Total Crime Rate
39.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nethershire Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Shiregreen and Brightside , and the 515th lowest 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 Nethershire Lane (S5 0DE) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Shiregreen and Brightside average (97.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nethershire Lane (S5 0DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Perkyn Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunninc Road (24 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 | Gatty Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunninc Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunninc Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hartley Brook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartley Brook Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunninc Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Perkyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Perkyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Perkyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Perkyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Perkyn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Perkyn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunninc Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Godric Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godric Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Godric Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godric Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godric Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godric Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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