Total Crime Rate

161.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 161.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lamb Hill Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 345th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lamb Hill Close (S13 8FT) in the last 12 months was 161.6 per 1,000 residents and was 96.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamb Hill Close (S13 8FT), the main crime hotspot is near Spinkhill Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lamb Hill Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wainwright Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Court
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fishponds Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fishponds Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastilar Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spinkhill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Farm Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wainwright Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wainwright Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wainwright Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Aughton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aughton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Aughton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Richmond Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aughton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hastilar Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Aughton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Hall Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hastilar Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aughton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Widdop Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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