Crime Rates at Aldfield Way, Sheffield, S5 7DJ

Aldfield Way area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 666th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Aldfield Way (S5 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aldfield Way (S5 7DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Norwood Grange Drive. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.