Total Crime Rate

146.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 146.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 50.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 37.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Barber Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 400th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barber Road (S10 1EB) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% 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 Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barber Road (S10 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Nook, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alpine Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barber Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Alpine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellfield Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Warwick Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Leamington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sydney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ivy Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivy Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Commonside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barber Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springvale Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliott Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliott Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elliott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birkendale —
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Joseph Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springvale Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Under investigation
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Data Sources

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