Total Crime Rate

191.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

137.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 191.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 137.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shirehall Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 271st highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shirehall Road (S5 0JP) in the last 12 months was 191.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% higher than the Firth Park average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 137.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirehall Road (S5 0JP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Shirehall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Wheatfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wheatfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hartley Brook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartley Brook Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheatfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pear Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pear Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Pear Tree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sicey Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sicey Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gregg House Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wheatfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ronksley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fircroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ronksley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Renathorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Molineaux Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Molineaux Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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