Total Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crabtree Crescent area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 653rd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crabtree Crescent (S5 7BL) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crabtree Crescent (S5 7BL), the main crime hotspot is near Smilter Lane. Police recorded 295 crimes here, including 189 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crabtree Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smilter Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Smilter Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Smilter Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Smilter Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Smilter Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Smilter Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goddard Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goddard Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goddard Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smilter Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smilter Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smilter Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smilter Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smilter Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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