Total Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shirecliffe Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Shirecliffe Road (S5 8XD) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.2% lower than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shirecliffe Road (S5 8XD), the main crime hotspot is near High View. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Firshill Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Firshill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Firshill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Firshill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Firshill Glade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Firshill Glade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Firshill Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Standish Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Batworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Batworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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