Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S5 9FA
How much crime is recorded in S5 9FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ecclesfield South
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,832 (2024)
How safe is S5 9FA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S5 9FA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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 9FANational
Violence and sexual offences17.823.6
Anti-social behaviour8.510.7
Burglary6.99.1
Other theft3.04.5
Other crime2.51.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Public order1.94.6
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.