Total Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tapton Mount Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Tapton Mount Close (S10 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tapton Mount Close (S10 5DJ), 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 Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tapton Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tapton Mount Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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