Total Crime Rate
156.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caxton Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 363rd highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Caxton Road (S10 3DE) in the last 12 months was 156.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caxton Road (S10 3DE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Summerfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakholme Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tapton Mount Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ashdell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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