Crime Rates at Montgomery Avenue, Sheffield, S7 1NZ

Montgomery Avenue area has the 44th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 398th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Montgomery Avenue (S7 1NZ) in the last 12 months was 147.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 186.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montgomery Avenue (S7 1NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Violet Bank Road, where police recorded 194 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Joshua Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.