Total Crime Rate
233.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gresley Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 185th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Gresley Road (S8 7HH) in the last 12 months was 233.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 141.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gresley Road (S8 7HH), the main crime hotspot is near Gresley Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 35 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 | Drugs | Atlantic Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gresley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gresley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atlantic Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantic Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Becket Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Becket Road | Under investigation |
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