Total Crime Rate
347.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Doe Royd Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 96th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Doe Royd Drive (S5 8GG) in the last 12 months was 347.4 per 1,000 residents and was 192.4% higher than the Firth Park average (118.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 182.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 444.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doe Royd Drive (S5 8GG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Firth Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wordsworth Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palgrave Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doe Royd Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meynell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palgrave Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Crescent | Under investigation |
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