Crime Rates at Scraith Wood Drive, Sheffield, S5 8TH

Scraith Wood Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 168th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scraith Wood Drive (S5 8TH) in the last 12 months was 259.1 per 1,000 residents and was 118.2% higher than the Firth Park average (118.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 1700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 109.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 328.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scraith Wood Drive (S5 8TH), the main crime hotspot is near Scraith Wood Drive. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.