Crime Rates at Nesfield Way, Sheffield, S5 6NB

Nesfield Way area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 599th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nesfield Way (S5 6NB) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nesfield Way (S5 6NB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.