Crime Rates at Jenkin Road, Sheffield, S5 6AQ

Jenkin Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 424th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jenkin Road (S5 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jenkin Road (S5 6AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandstone Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jepson Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.