Crime Rates at Oaks Lane, Sheffield, S5 0TA

Oaks Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 342nd 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 Oaks Lane (S5 0TA) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -96.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaks Lane (S5 0TA), the main crime hotspot is near Bellhouse Mews. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.