Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winchester Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dore and Totley , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winchester Avenue (S10 4EB) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Dore and Totley average (39.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Avenue (S10 4EB), 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 | Vehicle crime | Winchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crimicar Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westminster Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barncliffe Glen | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westminster Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barncliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barncliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlewood Road | — |
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