Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Taptonville Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 263rd 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 Taptonville Road (S10 5BQ) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taptonville Road (S10 5BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Peel Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 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 | Public order | Peel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spooner Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pisgah House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weston View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taptonville Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashgate Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bute Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoole Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoole Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashdell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tapton Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tapton Mount Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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