Total Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meersbrook Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 598th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meersbrook Avenue (S8 9ED) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (150.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Meersbrook Avenue (S8 9ED), the main crime hotspot is near Binfield Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gleadless Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millmount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Athol Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Binfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Newsham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodseats Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodseats Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Newsham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tadcaster Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chesterfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millmount Road | Under investigation |
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