Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S12 4PH
How much crime is recorded in S12 4PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Birley
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,420 (2024)
How safe is S12 4PH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 70.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S12 4PH area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
70.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
124
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S12 4PHNational
Violence and sexual offences49.723.6
Anti-social behaviour18.410.7
Burglary14.69.1
Criminal damage and arson11.74.7
Vehicle crime9.93.5
Public order8.44.6
Drugs6.12.4
Possession of weapons4.20.9
Other theft4.14.5
Other crime3.41.5
Robbery1.31.4
Shoplifting1.28.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.