Crime Statistics for Burngreave, Sheffield, Sheffield, 2024

There were a total of 1059 street level crime incidents in Burngreave in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Burngreave, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	312
Anti Social Behaviour	149
Shoplifting	102
Public Order	99
Vehicle Crime	76
Other Theft	73
Criminal Damage Arson	72
Drugs	53
Theft From The Person	43
Burglary	27
Robbery	18
Possession Of Weapons	12
Other Crime	12
Bicycle Theft	11
All Crime	1059

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Burngreave. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Burngreave

We've taken the ten nearest places to Burngreave and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Burngreave has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Sheffield (0.62 miles)	1146
Park Hill (0.88 miles)	1084
Burngreave	1059
Pitsmoor (0.88 miles)	500
Attercliffe (1.24 miles)	417
Parkwood Springs (0.88 miles)	369
Brightside (1.39 miles)	351
Shirecliffe (1.39 miles)	335
Crookesmoor (1.39 miles)	317
Walkley (1.24 miles)	310

Where are the most violent places near Burngreave?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Burngreave and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Burngreave	312
Sheffield	310
Park Hill	295
Pitsmoor	176
Attercliffe	124
Brightside	110
Parkwood Springs	99
Shirecliffe	98
Crookesmoor	86
Walkley	79

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Burngreave?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Burngreave to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Burngreave compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Burngreave and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Burngreave is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Burngreave	86
2	Park and Arbourthorne	83
3	Gleadless Valley	76
4	City	75
5	Hillsborough	70
6	Darnall	66
7	Nether Edge and Sharrow	64
8	Walkley	56
9	Broomhill and Sharrow Vale	52
10	Ecclesall	35
11	Crookes and Crosspool	29

Which road in Burngreave has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Burngreave with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.