Total Crime Rate
44.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winchester Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dore and Totley , and the 585th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winchester Avenue (S10 4EA) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% higher than the Dore and Totley average (39.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Avenue (S10 4EA), the main crime hotspot is near Westminster Crescent. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westminster Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barncliffe Glen | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crimicar Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlewood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westminster Crescent | Under investigation |
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