Crime Rates at New Cross Way, Sheffield, S13 7GL

New Cross Way area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 823rd 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 New Cross Way (S13 7GL) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower than the Richmond average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Cross Way (S13 7GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashpool Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Severnside Place (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.