Total Crime Rate
248.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spa Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 178th 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 Spa Lane (S13 7PH) in the last 12 months was 248.8 per 1,000 residents and was 205.1% higher than the Richmond average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 141.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spa Lane (S13 7PH), the main crime hotspot is near Spa Lane Croft. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Richmond| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skelton Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skelton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Skelton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Skelton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tannery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Skelton Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Skelton Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Skelton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Skelton Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tannery Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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