Total Crime Rate
307.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Market Square area has the 5th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 125th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Market Square (S13 7JX) in the last 12 months was 307.1 per 1,000 residents and was 276.6% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 138.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Market Square (S13 7JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 131 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skelton Grove (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Richmond| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tithe Barn Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tannery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tannery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tithe Barn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Skelton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skelton Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Skelton Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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