Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S8 0RP
How much crime is recorded in S8 0RP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Meersbrook
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,516 (2024)
S8 0RPSheffield
How safe is S8 0RP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S8 0RP 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
22.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
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).
S8 0RPNational
Anti-social behaviour16.910.7
Violence and sexual offences15.423.6
Other theft12.24.5
Shoplifting12.18.4
Burglary9.99.1
Public order6.34.6
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime1.71.5
Robbery1.51.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% 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.