Crime Rates at Crabtree Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7BJ

Crabtree Avenue 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 Avenue (S5 7BJ) 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 Avenue (S5 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Smilter Lane. Police recorded 286 crimes here, including 183 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.