Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S5 8TE
How much crime is recorded in S5 8TE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Southey Green West
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,445 (2024)
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How safe is S5 8TE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 94.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S5 8TE area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
94.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
152
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 8TENational
Violence and sexual offences76.523.6
Criminal damage and arson17.04.7
Anti-social behaviour16.210.7
Burglary13.09.1
Vehicle crime7.63.5
Other crime6.61.5
Public order6.24.6
Drugs5.92.4
Other theft3.84.5
Possession of weapons3.50.9
Robbery1.91.4
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.