Total Crime Rate
89.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greaves Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 691st highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Greaves Road (S5 9DD) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower than the East Ecclesfield average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 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 11 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greaves Road (S5 9DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mary'S Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monteney Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Ecclesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reneville Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Mary'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butchill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Monteney Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Brailsford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Britland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Town End Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stocks Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocks Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brailsford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monteney Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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