Total Crime Rate
70.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Valentine 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.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dial Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kinnaird Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Padley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Padley Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnaird Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dial Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnaird Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homestead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dial Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molineaux Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Padley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Etwall Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molineaux Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hatfield House Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hatfield House Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnaird Avenue | Under investigation |
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