Crime Rates at Laverock Way, Sheffield, S5 6LA

Laverock Way area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 806th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laverock Way (S5 6LA) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Firth Park average (118.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laverock Way (S5 6LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatfield House Croft, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Torksey Road West (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.