Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S5 9DB
How much crime is recorded in S5 9DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ecclesfield South
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,247 (2024)
S5 9DBSheffield
How safe is S5 9DB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S5 9DB area, broadly in line with 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
34.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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 9DBNational
Violence and sexual offences23.423.6
Burglary14.09.1
Anti-social behaviour8.810.7
Criminal damage and arson7.24.7
Other theft6.84.5
Public order6.24.6
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Shoplifting2.68.4
Other crime2.51.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.