Total Crime Rate
85.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shirehall Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Shiregreen and Brightside , and the 706th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shirehall Road (S5 0GQ) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
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 ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shirehall Road (S5 0GQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wheatfield Crescent. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickinson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hartley Brook Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hartley Brook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatty Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunninc Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westnall Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westnall Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sicey Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sicey Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westnall Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Renathorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickinson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartley Brook Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Perkyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ronksley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Perkyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartley Brook Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Brook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westnall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatfield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Perkyn Road | — |
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