FIRVALE ROAD, S5 7AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S5 7AH

FIRVALE ROAD, S5 7AH, Sheffield has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.74 per 1,000 population. This S5 7AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S5 postcode area, which has experienced 750 crimes and a crime rate of 11.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S5 7AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S5 7AH, encompassing approximately 1861 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (68.42% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

S5 7AH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Smilter Lane with total crimes: 28
  • Skinnerthorpe Road with total crimes: 20
  • Heathcote Street with total crimes: 9

FIRVALE ROAD, S5 7AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3246.7468.42%
Criminal damage and arson1217.1971.43%
Public order106.45-37.50%
Other theft75.3740.00%
Shoplifting63.7620.00%
Vehicle crime63.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.22-76.92%
Other crime31.6150.00%
Drugs31.61200.00%
Possession of weapons31.6150.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1944.05-29.63%
Public order1610.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour138.608.33%
Vehicle crime86.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.3016.67%
Other theft53.7666.67%
Shoplifting52.6925.00%
Other crime22.690.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.54-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2740.29-3.57%
Public order1214.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.45-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson66.4520.00%
Shoplifting43.22-42.86%
Other theft32.15-50.00%
Drugs31.610.00%
Burglary21.61100.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2845.13-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour1415.04100.00%
Public order127.520.00%
Shoplifting76.45-12.50%
Other theft63.7650.00%
Vehicle crime63.22-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson53.22-16.67%
Other crime22.690.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3046.74114.29%
Vehicle crime1716.12183.33%
Public order129.130.00%
Shoplifting86.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.7620.00%
Other theft43.22-20.00%
Drugs22.15100.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1432.77-51.72%
Public order127.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.45-40.00%
Vehicle crime63.22-76.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.22-28.57%
Other theft52.690.00%
Shoplifting42.69300.00%
Other crime22.15-33.33%
Theft from the person21.07100.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Drugs11.07-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.96-3.33%
Vehicle crime2515.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour1013.4311.11%
Public order95.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.83250.00%
Other theft53.760.00%
Drugs32.690.00%
Other crime31.610.00%
Theft from the person11.610.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.07-21.05%
Vehicle crime1516.12275.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.0680.00%
Other theft54.83150.00%
Public order32.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-50.00%
Shoplifting21.07-33.33%
Robbery11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.5346.15%
Anti-social behaviour520.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6933.33%
Drugs42.15100.00%
Vehicle crime42.150.00%
Shoplifting32.1550.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Public order21.07-50.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Other crime21.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.798.33%
Anti-social behaviour413.97-60.00%
Public order42.15-55.56%
Vehicle crime42.15-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson32.15-70.00%
Drugs21.61-50.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2441.90-27.27%
Vehicle crime1412.8955.56%
Anti-social behaviour107.52-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson105.3711.11%
Public order95.3712.50%
Drugs44.8333.33%
Possession of weapons22.15100.00%
Shoplifting21.07-50.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Other theft10.54-83.33%
Robbery10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3350.50-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour1917.7372.73%
Criminal damage and arson910.21125.00%
Vehicle crime94.8350.00%
Public order84.83-55.56%
Other theft64.3050.00%
Shoplifting43.22-55.56%
Drugs32.15-25.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3451.570.00%
Public order1818.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.670.00%
Shoplifting95.910.00%
Vehicle crime64.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.220.00%
Drugs42.150.00%
Other theft42.150.00%
Possession of weapons32.150.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 202412
June 202414
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202412
June 202412
May 202412
April 202412
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238
September 202318

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 122 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 202417
April 20246
March 202425
February 202415
January 20244
December 20234
November 202314
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 364 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202419
July 202427
June 202428
May 202430
April 202414
March 202429
February 202430
January 202438
December 202326
November 202324
October 202333
September 202334

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S5 7AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smilter Lane
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Public order5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Skinnerthorpe Road
    Total20
    Shoplifting5
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Heathcote Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Osgathorpe Crescent
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whiteways Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Selby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Fir Vale Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Fir Vale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Crabtree Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Devon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Crabtree Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Fir View Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cannon Hall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Birchlands View
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Earl Marshal Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Coningsby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blyde Road
    Total1
    Drugs1