Total Crime Rate

146.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Other crime 15.5 10/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Hill Road area has the 49th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 407th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 North Hill Road (S5 8DS) in the last 12 months was 146.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Hill Road (S5 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adlington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kyle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartlett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kyle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kyle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buchanan Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Public order Hilltop Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southey Hill —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime North Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs North Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adlington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adlington Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adlington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southey Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southey Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Robbery Kyle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southey Green Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southey Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Launce Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dryden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Southey Green Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adlington Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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