Crime Rates at Beck Road, Sheffield, S5 0GD

Beck Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Shiregreen and Brightside , and the 740th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Beck Road (S5 0GD) in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beck Road (S5 0GD), 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.