Total Crime Rate
651.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rockingham Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 27th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rockingham Street (S1 4ED) in the last 12 months was 651.0 per 1,000 residents and was 556.3% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 384 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 130 (≈ 117.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rockingham Street (S1 4ED), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 471 crimes here, including 227 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Trafalgar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trippet Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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