Total Crime Rate

150.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 150.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Holgate Close area has the 40th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 385th 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 Holgate Close (S5 9PD) in the last 12 months was 150.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% higher than the Firth Park average (118.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holgate Close (S5 9PD), the main crime hotspot is near Buchanan Crescent. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holgate Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deerlands Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchanan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buchanan Crescent
Sep 2025Burglary Buchanan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buchanan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buchanan Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Buchanan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Buchanan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchanan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchanan Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Margetson Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarlside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milnrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milnrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Milnrow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deerlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deerlands Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deerlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buchanan Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margetson Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milnrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milnrow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Milnrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holgate Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holgate Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Margetson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Margetson Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Margetson Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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