Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thompson Road area has the 88th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 784th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Thompson Road (S11 8RB) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% lower 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 Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thompson Road (S11 8RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snuff Mill Lane, where police recorded 128 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hickmott Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosedale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ecclesall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bristol Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bristol Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Neill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Neill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Neill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bruce Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Khartoum Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snuff Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eastgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sharrow Vale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadbrough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Neill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarke Dell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Snuff Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Neill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Neill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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