Total Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 6.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.4 1/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bowood Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 36th lowest 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 Bowood Road (S11 8YF) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% 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 Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowood Road (S11 8YF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bowood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stewart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bagshot Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snuff Mill Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snuff Mill Lane —
Apr 2026Other theft Williamson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Williamson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williamson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williamson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Snuff Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Snuff Mill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snuff Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandbeck Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bagshot Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Kenwood Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bruce Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rosedale Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Porter Brook View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westbrook Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Khartoum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sharrow Vale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westbrook Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ecclesall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbrook Bank —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbrook Bank —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadbrough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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