Total Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brailsford Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 748th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Brailsford Road (S5 9DJ) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brailsford Road (S5 9DJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Brailsford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brailsford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monteney Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butchill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Mary'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stocks Hill —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monteney Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Brailsford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Town End Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Reneville Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft St Mary'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stocks Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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