Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S5 7SQ
How much crime is recorded in S5 7SQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
S5 7SQSheffield
How safe is S5 7SQ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 64.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S5 7SQ 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
64.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
127
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 7SQNational
Violence and sexual offences50.923.6
Anti-social behaviour20.310.7
Criminal damage and arson17.84.7
Burglary15.29.1
Public order10.44.6
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Drugs5.02.4
Other theft3.84.5
Other crime3.31.5
Robbery1.91.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Shoplifting0.68.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% 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.