Total Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandygate Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandygate Road (S10 5SA) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Crookes and Crosspool average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandygate Road (S10 5SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watt Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melfort Glen (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barholm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Den Bank Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barholm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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