Total Crime Rate
214.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ecclesall Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 226th 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 Ecclesall Road (S11 8HY) in the last 12 months was 214.0 per 1,000 residents and was 115.8% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 95.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 139.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ecclesall Road (S11 8HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrow Street (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thomas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A61 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bishop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Club Garden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Young Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bennett Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Club Garden Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Gate | — |
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