Total Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gervase Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 369th 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 Gervase Road (S8 7PS) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gervase Road (S8 7PS), 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 | Haslam Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantic Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atlantic Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gervase Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Becket Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Becket Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gresley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhill Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gresley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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