Crime Rates at Fairbank Road, Sheffield, S5 7DE

Fairbank Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 369th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fairbank Road (S5 7DE) in the last 12 months was 156.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairbank Road (S5 7DE), the main crime hotspot is near Busk Park. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.