Total Crime Rate
131.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crookes area has the 10th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 457th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Crookes (S10 1UA) in the last 12 months was 131.2 per 1,000 residents and was 176.3% higher than the Crookes and Crosspool average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crookes (S10 1UA), the main crime hotspot is near Bute Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crookes and Crosspool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hoole Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | School Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | School Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pickmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Weston View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blakeney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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