Total Crime Rate
95.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Atlantic Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 644th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Atlantic Road (S8 7GA) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (126.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Atlantic Road (S8 7GA), the main crime hotspot is near Atlantic Road. Police recorded 231 crimes here, including 50 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantic Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantic Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Reney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Allenby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Atlantic Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
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