Total Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wadbrough Road area has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 502nd 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 Wadbrough Road (S11 8RG) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wadbrough Road (S11 8RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snuff Mill Lane, where police recorded 197 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hickmott Road (18 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 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eastgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bruce Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dyson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osberton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Neill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Neill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Neill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Steel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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