Total Crime Rate

74.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.4 6/10
  • Burglary 41.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hands Road area has the 91st highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 820th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hands Road (S10 1NB) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% lower 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 Burglary with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hands Road (S10 1NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glebe Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivy Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Slinn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Maxfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Joseph Road
Sep 2025Other theft Joseph Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moor End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Redcar Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Redcar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Matlock Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Matlock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Matlock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matlock Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Glebe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Slinn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Harcourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebe Road
Sep 2025Burglary Warrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barber Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ramsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Leamington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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