Crime Rates at Low Edges Crescent, Sheffield, S8 7LP

Low Edges Crescent area has the 38th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 489th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Low Edges Crescent (S8 7LP) in the last 12 months was 125.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Low Edges Crescent (S8 7LP), the main crime hotspot is near Chesterfield Road South. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.