Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Retford Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Woodhouse , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Old Retford Road (S13 9RA) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% lower than the Woodhouse average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Old Retford Road (S13 9RA), the main crime hotspot is near Badger Drive. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodhouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Flockton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Badger Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flockton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flockton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Flockton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Flockton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flockton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flockton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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