Total Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Firth Park Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 748th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Firth Park Road (S5 6HH) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Firth Park Road (S5 6HH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burngreave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lilac Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marigold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marigold Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Quadrant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jessamine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | North Quadrant | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patmore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Patmore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bevercotes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Quadrant | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Firth Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
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