Crime Rates at Morgan Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8QN

Morgan Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 641st lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Morgan Avenue (S5 8QN) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morgan Avenue (S5 8QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barrie Crescent (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.