Total Crime Rate

406.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

208.6 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 406.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 208.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 161.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 115.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.2 10/10
  • Public order 39.6 10/10
  • Other crime 18.0 10/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Robbery 7.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Southey Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 76th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Southey Drive (S5 7NT) in the last 12 months was 406.5 per 1,000 residents and was 121.4% higher 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 88.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 208.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southey Drive (S5 7NT), the main crime hotspot is near Adrian Crescent. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 74 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southey Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crowder Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southey Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southey Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southey Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Southey Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raisen Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Raisen Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collinson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adrian Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Adrian Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Adrian Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adrian Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Adrian Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Adrian Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Piper Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Piper Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Piper Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adrian Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adrian Crescent

Data Sources

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