Total Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hangingwater Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 178th 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 Hangingwater Road (S11 7EP) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hangingwater Road (S11 7EP), the main crime hotspot is near Gladstone Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 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 | Marr Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fulney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Fulney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pendeen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pendeen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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