Crime Rates at Willington Road, Sheffield, S5 6NQ

Willington Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 261st 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 Willington Road (S5 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 198.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willington Road (S5 6NQ), 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.