Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanwood Crescent area has the 38th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 621st lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Stanwood Crescent (S6 5JA) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% higher than the Crookes and Crosspool average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanwood Crescent (S6 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goodison Crescent, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodend Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carlby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Middle Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barlow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Butler Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodison Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodison Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Low Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivanhoe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollins Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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