Total Crime Rate
321.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boynton Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 116th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boynton Crescent (S5 7HH) in the last 12 months was 321.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% higher than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boynton Crescent (S5 7HH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burngreave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boynton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Busk Knoll | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Musgrave Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Musgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southey Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southey Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Busk Knoll | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Musgrave Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Busk Knoll | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raisen Hall Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Raisen Hall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Raisen Hall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Raisen Hall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raisen Hall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Busk Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Musgrave Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everingham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everingham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musgrave Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Everingham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Busk Knoll | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Everingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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