Crime Rates at Richmond Road, Sheffield, S13 8LY

Richmond Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 602nd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (S13 8LY) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (S13 8LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richmond Hill Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spinkhill Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.