Crime Statistics for Longley Estate, Sheffield, Sheffield, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Longley Estate in September 2024. There were a total of 429 incidents. 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 Longley Estate, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime158
Anti Social Behaviour60
Criminal Damage Arson45
Public Order37
Other Theft31
Vehicle Crime23
Other Crime20
Burglary20
Drugs18
Possession Of Weapons7
Shoplifting5
Robbery3
Bicycle Theft1
Theft From The Person1
All Crime429

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Longley Estate. 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 Longley Estate

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Shirecliffe (0.88 miles)768
Grimesthorpe (0.88 miles)721
Firth Park (0.62 miles)565
Parson Cross (0.62 miles)479
Fir Vale (0.88 miles)445
Longley Estate429
Shiregreen (0.88 miles)421
Pismire Hill (1.24 miles)411
Birley Carr (1.39 miles)232
Birley Edge (1.39 miles)232

19.99%
of Firth Park residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Longley Estate?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Grimesthorpe335
Shirecliffe256
Firth Park208
Parson Cross181
Fir Vale180
Shiregreen162
Pismire Hill160
Longley Estate158
Birley Carr145
Birley Edge94

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

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 Longley Estate 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 Longley Estate compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Longley Estate and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Longley Estate is ranked #2.

#WardScore
1Southey91
2Firth Park90
3Burngreave86
4Shiregreen and Brightside80
5City75
6Hillsborough70
7Darnall66
8East Ecclesfield62
9West Ecclesfield58
10Walkley56
11Broomhill and Sharrow Vale52

Which road in Longley Estate has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: September 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0