Total Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Follett Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 577th 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 Follett Road (S5 0NH) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Firth Park average (118.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Follett Road (S5 0NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatfield House Croft, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheatfield Crescent (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Firth Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartley Brook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregg House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Follett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Follett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Follett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Champion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Molineaux Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valentine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Valentine Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinnaird Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Champion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Champion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartley Brook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Brook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregg House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnaird Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregg House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gregg House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gregg House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregg House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kinnaird Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnaird Road | Under investigation |
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