Crime Rates at Ilkley Road, Sheffield, S5 6NA

Ilkley Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 668th 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 Ilkley Road (S5 6NA) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ilkley Road (S5 6NA), 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.