Crime Rates at Holgate Crescent, Sheffield, S5 9LE

Holgate Crescent area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 797th 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 Holgate Crescent (S5 9LE) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the Firth Park average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holgate Crescent (S5 9LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colley Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holgate Crescent (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.