Total Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hardcastle Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 543rd 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 Hardcastle Road (S13 7GQ) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Richmond average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardcastle Road (S13 7GQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashpool Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Severnside Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hardcastle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corwen Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashpool Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corwen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corwen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corwen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corwen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Severnside Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Severnside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severnside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashpool Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashpool Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severnside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swallow Wood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashpool Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Southsea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cardwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severnside Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardwell Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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