Total Crime Rate
14.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Porter Brook View area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 127th 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 Porter Brook View (S11 8ZJ) in the last 12 months was 14.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Porter Brook View (S11 8ZJ), the main crime hotspot is near Snuff Mill Lane. Police recorded 197 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cemetery Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Snuff Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Snuff Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grange Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Crescent Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharrow View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sharrow View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sharrow View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharrow View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sawdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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