Total Crime Rate

1645.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

852.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1645.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 852.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 709.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 241.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 206.9 10/10
  • Other theft 167.5 10/10
  • Public order 93.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.2 10/10
  • Burglary 49.3 10/10
  • Drugs 29.6 10/10
  • Robbery 29.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.9 9/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.9 5/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rockingham Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 6th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rockingham Street (S1 4LY) in the last 12 months was 1645.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1533.2% 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 144 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 173 (≈ 852.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockingham Street (S1 4LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 436 crimes here, including 231 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rockingham Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bailey Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Street
Apr 2026Other theft West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rockingham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trippet Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bells Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holly Lane

Data Sources

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