Crime Rates at Portobello Street, Sheffield, S1 4DR

Portobello Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 61st highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portobello Street (S1 4DR) in the last 12 months was 437.0 per 1,000 residents and was 333.8% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 109 (≈ 169.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portobello Street (S1 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 329 crimes here, including 193 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.