Total Crime Rate

302.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 302.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 103.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Public order 32.5 10/10
  • Robbery 16.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Boynton Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 125th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Boynton Crescent (S5 7HH) in the last 12 months was 302.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% higher than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -22.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 103.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boynton Crescent (S5 7HH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boynton Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Raisen Hall Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Busk Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southey Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Everingham Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burrows Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Busk Park
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Busk Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Busk Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Busk Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Everingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Busk Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boynton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raisen Hall Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raisen Hall Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Busk Meadow
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musgrave Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musgrave Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Musgrave Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrave Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Everingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Everingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Everingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boynton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Everingham Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herries Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Herries Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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