Total Crime Rate

138.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.9 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 138.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Drugs 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Edgewell Way area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 427th 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 Edgewell Way (S6 1FA) in the last 12 months was 138.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgewell Way (S6 1FA), the main crime hotspot is near Edge Well Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edgewell Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Hill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edge Well Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Edge Well Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fox Hill Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edge Well Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Hill Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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