Total Crime Rate

65.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ecclesfield Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Shiregreen and Brightside , and the 801st lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Ecclesfield Road (S5 0DH) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Shiregreen and Brightside average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ecclesfield Road (S5 0DH), the main crime hotspot is near Paper Mill Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ecclesfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paper Mill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6086 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Paper Mill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paper Mill Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B6086 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paper Mill Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6086 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Paper Mill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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