Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 42.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.0 3/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Richmond Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 543rd lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Richmond Road (S13 8LX) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Richmond average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (S13 8LX), the main crime hotspot is near Hastilar Road South. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hastilar Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lathkill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Audrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Audrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Masefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carpenter Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hunter'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastilar Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lathkill Close
Apr 2026Other crime Audrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fishponds Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carpenter Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hastilar Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hastilar Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Audrey Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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