Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S5 8XT
How much crime is recorded in S5 8XT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,926 (2024)
S5 8XTSheffield
How safe is S5 8XT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S5 8XT area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
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 8XTNational
Violence and sexual offences27.523.6
Anti-social behaviour13.310.7
Burglary12.09.1
Criminal damage and arson8.94.7
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Public order5.74.6
Other theft3.54.5
Other crime2.51.5
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery1.11.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% 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.