Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Firth Park Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 793rd highest 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 Firth Park Road (S5 6WP) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Firth Park Road (S5 6WP), the main crime hotspot is near Skinnerthorpe Road. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Skinnerthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bolsover Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bolsover Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolsover Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolsover Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolsover Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bolsover Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bolsover Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bolsover Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bolsover Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bolsover Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bolsover Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bolsover Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bolsover Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Skinnerthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bolsover Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolsover Road East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolsover Road East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolsover Road East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Skinnerthorpe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Skinnerthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Skinnerthorpe Road | Under investigation |
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