Total Crime Rate
69.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Falstaff Crescent area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 846th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Falstaff Crescent (S5 8DD) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Firth Park average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Falstaff Crescent (S5 8DD), 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.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Adrian Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adlington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adlington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Adlington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Adlington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Adrian Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Murdock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Adrian Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Adrian Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collinson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Adrian Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crowder Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Southey Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adrian Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southey Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adrian Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crowder Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falstaff Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adrian Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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