Crime Rates at Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WP

Firth Park Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 793rd highest 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 Firth Park Road (S5 6WP) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Firth Park Road (S5 6WP), the main crime hotspot is near Skinnerthorpe Road. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.