Crime Rates at White Lane, Sheffield, S12 3GH

White Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Birley , and the 494th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around White Lane (S12 3GH) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% higher than the Birley average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Lane (S12 3GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lister Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.