Total Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Halifax Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 793rd lowest 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 Halifax Road (S6 1LH) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Firth Park average (118.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Halifax Road (S6 1LH), the main crime hotspot is near Cookson Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 27 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 | Burglary | Farnley Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cookson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binsted Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Browning Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cookson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cookson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binsted Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cookson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cookson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Binsted Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halifax Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Binsted Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Binsted Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Browning Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bignor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palgrave Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palgrave Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meynell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Binsted Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halliwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halliwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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