Postcode sector · Sheffield
Crime in S5 5
How much crime is recorded in S5 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 1,727 (2024)
S5 5Postcode sector · Sheffield
How safe is S5 5
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 50.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in S5 5, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
50.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
91
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).
S5 5National
Violence and sexual offences44.723.6
Criminal damage and arson11.74.7
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Shoplifting8.58.4
Burglary4.69.1
Public order4.14.6
Other crime3.71.5
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other theft2.54.5
Robbery1.11.4
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.