Total Crime Rate
169.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
112.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gresley Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 326th 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 7HP) in the last 12 months was 169.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 112.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gresley Road (S8 7HP), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Atlantic Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Becket Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gresley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gresley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Atlantic Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Becket Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantic Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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