Total Crime Rate
309.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sharrow Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 124th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sharrow Street (S11 8BY) in the last 12 months was 309.1 per 1,000 residents and was 211.6% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 163.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sharrow Street (S11 8BY), the main crime hotspot is near Smeaton Street. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 30 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 | Langdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Club Garden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leverton Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bennett Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Club Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sitwell Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sitwell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smeaton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salmon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Smeaton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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