Crime Rates at Wolfe Road, Sheffield, S6 1BU

Wolfe Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 328th 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 Wolfe Road (S6 1BU) in the last 12 months was 168.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 119.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolfe Road (S6 1BU), the main crime hotspot is near Halifax Road. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.