Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South View Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 617th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around South View Crescent (S7 1DH) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South View Crescent (S7 1DH), the main crime hotspot is near Smeaton Street. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincent Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Smeaton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smeaton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Smeaton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Smeaton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Miller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Smeaton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Smeaton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Smeaton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Smeaton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Smeaton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belper Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belper Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sellers Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookefield Yard | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steade Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steade Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alcester Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Frederick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southcroft Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Frederick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Frederick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smeaton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herschell Road | Under investigation |
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