Total Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 70.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Valentine Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 838th highest 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 Valentine Road (S5 0NY) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valentine Road (S5 0NY), the main crime hotspot is near Etwall Way. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Valentine Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dial Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hatfield House Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kinnaird Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Padley Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnaird Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dial Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hatfield House Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnaird Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homestead Road
Apr 2026Burglary Dial Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dial Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dial Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Molineaux Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Etwall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Etwall Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Molineaux Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hatfield House Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hatfield House Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnaird Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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