Crime Rates at Busk Meadow, Sheffield, S5 7JW

Busk Meadow area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 312th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Busk Meadow (S5 7JW) in the last 12 months was 175.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Busk Meadow (S5 7JW), 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.