Total Crime Rate

527.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

233.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 527.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 233.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 115.3 10/10
  • Public order 66.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 37.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.6 10/10
  • Drugs 25.9 10/10
  • Other theft 25.9 10/10
  • Other crime 20.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Robbery 8.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.7 8/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sicey Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sicey Avenue (S5 6NF) in the last 12 months was 527.4 per 1,000 residents and was 187.3% higher 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 233.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sicey Avenue (S5 6NF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sicey Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hucklow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Firth Park Crescent
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Torksey Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torksey Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torksey Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keepers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keepers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairthorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nesfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nesfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nesfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foremark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Quadrant Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tideswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tideswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nesfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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