Total Crime Rate
17.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leadmill Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leadmill Road (S1 4SD) in the last 12 months was 17.3 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leadmill Road (S1 4SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leadmill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arundel Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leadmill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cromford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leadmill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Howard Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Howard Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howard Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyre Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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