According to a Freedom of Information request, Sheffield council’s rat catchers were called out thousands of times last year with one area receiving more than 300 visits. Click here to see the council’s response and check out the worst affected areas below.
1. Walkley
76 calls for household pest control visits in 2018 Photo: Google Maps
2. Burngreave
325 calls for household pest control visits in 2018 Photo: Google Maps
3. Woodhouse
96 calls for household pest control visits in 2018 Photo: Google Maps
4. Shiregreen and Brightside
95 calls for household pest control visits in 2018 Photo: Google Maps