Total Crime Rate

154.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 154.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Drugs 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cliff Street area has the 38th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 364th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cliff Street (S11 8FA) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliff Street (S11 8FA), the main crime hotspot is near Harrow Street. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cliff Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cemetery Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Washington Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Salmon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermitage Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Club Garden Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Washington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Club Garden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cecil Square
Apr 2026Burglary Boston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fentonville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order A61 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A61 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A61 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliff Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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