Total Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burcot Road area has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 58th 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 Burcot Road (S8 9FG) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.6% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burcot Road (S8 9FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little London Place, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cliffefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cliffefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whiting Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Broadfield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windsor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meersbrook Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Binfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Little London Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Little London Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little London Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Plantation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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