Total Crime Rate
162.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dial Close area has the 40th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 344th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dial Close (S5 6JD) in the last 12 months was 162.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 92.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dial Close (S5 6JD), the main crime hotspot is near Etwall Way. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 37 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 | Millthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dial Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dial Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Padley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Etwall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Etwall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Etwall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stubbin Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Valentine Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valentine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Millthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dial Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Etwall Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Downham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Downham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oswestry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolleston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hatfield House Croft | Under investigation |
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