Total Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Warminster Road area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 385th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Warminster Road (S8 8PP) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warminster Road (S8 8PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norton Lees Close, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brindley Crescent (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Lees Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norton Lees Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haysden Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norton Lees Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferry Meadows | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norton Lees Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norton Lees Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Norton Lees Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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