Total Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 38.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Tideswell Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 500th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Tideswell Road (S5 6QR) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tideswell Road (S5 6QR), the main crime hotspot is near Etwall Way. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tideswell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horninglow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tideswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horninglow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tidewell Court
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oswestry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Etwall Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horninglow Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Etwall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horninglow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Horninglow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tideswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etwall Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Calder Way

Data Sources

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