Total Crime Rate

32.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 32.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Yew Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 432nd 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 Yew Lane (S5 9AR) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Firth Park average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yew Lane (S5 9AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Margetson Crescent, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dugdale Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Yew Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Remington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Yarlside Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dugdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coppin Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coppin Square —
Apr 2026Other crime Parkhouse Court Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darnbrook Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Remington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Remington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Remington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Margetson Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Yarlside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coppin Square —
Apr 2026Other theft Yew Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yew Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dugdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calders Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Margetson Crescent —
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Data Sources

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