Total Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 31.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 24.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Follett Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 416th 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 Follett Road (S5 0NG) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Follett Road (S5 0NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatfield House Croft, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kinnaird Avenue (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Follett Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartley Brook Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Molineaux Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hatfield House Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hatfield House Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartley Brook Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Molineaux Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hatfield House Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hatfield House Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnaird Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnaird Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kinnaird Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homestead Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnaird Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hartley Brook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hartley Brook Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Brook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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