Crime Rates at Addison Road, Sheffield, S5 6WF

Addison Road area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 715th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Addison Road (S5 6WF) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 268.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addison Road (S5 6WF), the main crime hotspot is near Bolsover Road East. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.