Crime Statistics for Shiregreen, Sheffield, Sheffield, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Shiregreen in September 2024. There were a total of 421 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Shiregreen, 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	162
Criminal Damage Arson	48
Anti Social Behaviour	48
Public Order	35
Other Theft	33
Vehicle Crime	25
Drugs	19
Other Crime	16
Burglary	12
Shoplifting	10
Possession Of Weapons	6
Robbery	4
Theft From The Person	2
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	421

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 Shiregreen. 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 Shiregreen

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Shirecliffe (1.75 miles)	768
Grimesthorpe (1.24 miles)	721
Firth Park (0.62 miles)	565
Parson Cross (0.62 miles)	479
Fir Vale (1.24 miles)	445
Longley Estate (0.88 miles)	429
Shiregreen	421
Pismire Hill (0.88 miles)	411
Blackburn (1.24 miles)	307
Ecclesfield (1.39 miles)	255

Where are the most violent places near Shiregreen?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Grimesthorpe	335
Shirecliffe	256
Firth Park	208
Parson Cross	181
Fir Vale	180
Shiregreen	162
Pismire Hill	160
Longley Estate	158
Ecclesfield	125
Blackburn	95

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

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 Shiregreen 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 Shiregreen compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Southey	91
2	Firth Park	90
3	Burngreave	86
4	Shiregreen and Brightside	80
5	City	75
6	Keppel	70
7	Hillsborough	70
8	Darnall	66
9	East Ecclesfield	62
10	West Ecclesfield	58
11	Walkley	56

Which road in Shiregreen has the highest level of crime?

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