Total Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.1 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 109.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 67.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Tunwell Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 564th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tunwell Avenue (S5 9FG) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% higher than the East Ecclesfield average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 70.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tunwell Avenue (S5 9FG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tunwell Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hilton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tyas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tyas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunwell Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tunwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tunwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Knowle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowle Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Hanwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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