Crime Rates at Wisewood Road, Sheffield, S6 4WD

Wisewood Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 756th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wisewood Road (S6 4WD) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% lower than the Hillsborough average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wisewood Road (S6 4WD), the main crime hotspot is near Harrison Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.