Total Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gainsborough Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 27th 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 Gainsborough Road (S11 9AJ) in the last 12 months was 6.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Gainsborough Road (S11 9AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Kenwood Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 6 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 | Other crime | Bagshot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kingfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kingfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bagshot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenwood Road | Under investigation |
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