Total Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horninglow Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 655th 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 Horninglow Road (S5 6SA) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horninglow Road (S5 6SA), the main crime hotspot is near Mortlake Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horninglow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Merlin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mortlake Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horninglow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Oval Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Eyncourt Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maun Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eyncourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eyncourt Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary The Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mortlake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mortlake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Eyncourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horninglow Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Downham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Downham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tidewell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tidewell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tidewell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellerton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vickers Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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