Total Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in South View Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vincent Road β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smeaton Street β€”
Apr 2026Public order Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empire Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Miller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belper Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belper Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sellers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frederick Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookefield Yard β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Steade Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crescent Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crescent Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Steade Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alcester Road β€”
Apr 2026Other crime Frederick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southcroft Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Frederick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Frederick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smeaton Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herschell Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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