Total Crime Rate
132.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Valentine Crescent area has the 48th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 446th 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 Valentine Crescent (S5 0NW) in the last 12 months was 132.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Valentine Crescent (S5 0NW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 46 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 | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Etwall Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dial Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnaird Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnaird Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Padley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molineaux Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Padley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homestead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Padley Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnaird Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kinnaird Avenue | Under investigation |
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