Total Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 105.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 76.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.6 9/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Miles Road area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 590th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Miles Road (S5 8WW) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miles Road (S5 8WW), the main crime hotspot is near Musgrave Place. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Miles Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boynton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrave Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Standish Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Busk Park —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Busk Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Busk Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Busk Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Busk Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Busk Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longley Avenue West —
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Data Sources

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