Total Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deerlands Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 490th 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 Deerlands Avenue (S5 9QG) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deerlands Avenue (S5 9QG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Firth Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wordsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B6087 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Deerlands Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wordsworth Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansel Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mansel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mansel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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