Total Crime Rate
167.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crabtree Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 334th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crabtree Road (S5 7BB) in the last 12 months was 167.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crabtree Road (S5 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Devon Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near College Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burngreave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crabtree Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Devon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Passhouses Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Passhouses Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Passhouses Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Passhouses Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Passhouses Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Firshill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Firshill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stair Road | — |
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