Total Crime Rate

123.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 123.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 3/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • 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

Longley Lane area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 492nd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longley Lane (S5 7JG) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longley Lane (S5 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Longley Hall Way. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horninglow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longley Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tidewell Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horninglow Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Horninglow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horninglow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horninglow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Farm View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribble Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longley Hall Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longley Hall Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longley Hall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Longley Farm View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Longley Farm View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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