Total Crime Rate

623.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

247.5 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 623.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 247.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 184.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 181.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.6 10/10
  • Public order 39.6 10/10
  • Drugs 16.5 9/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Robbery 13.2 9/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hilltop Green area has the highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 27th 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 Hilltop Green (S5 8HS) in the last 12 months was 623.8 per 1,000 residents and was 410.7% higher than the Firth Park average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 247.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilltop Green (S5 8HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dryden Way (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hilltop Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kyle Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barrie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Southey Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southey Green Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southey Green Road
Apr 2026Other theft Dryden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Donovan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Donovan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kyle Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Kyle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kyle Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kyle Crescent
Apr 2026Other crime Barrie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Way
Apr 2026Burglary Dryden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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