Total Crime Rate

229.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

161.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 229.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 161.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.2 10/10
  • Other theft 19.5 9/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spa Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 195th 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 Spa Lane (S13 7PH) in the last 12 months was 229.3 per 1,000 residents and was 179.3% higher than the Richmond average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 161.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spa Lane (S13 7PH), the main crime hotspot is near Spa Lane Croft. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spa Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tannery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tannery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Skelton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spa Lane Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tithe Barn Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tannery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tannery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tannery Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tannery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spa Lane Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spa Lane Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spa Lane Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spa Lane Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spa Lane Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spa Lane Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spa Lane Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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