Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Deer Park Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Deer Park Road (S6 5NQ) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Crookes and Crosspool average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deer Park Road (S6 5NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roscoe Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goodison Crescent (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 | Stanwood Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodison Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanwood Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodison Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Deer Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roscoe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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