Total Crime Rate

166.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.0 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 166.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 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
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 42nd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 333rd 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 Richmond Road (S13 8PD) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% lower than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (S13 8PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pickard Drive, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Park Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pickard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holyoake Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pickard Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6065 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B6065 —
Apr 2026Burglary Ravenscroft Oval Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pickard Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holyoake Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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