Total Crime Rate
180.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandby Croft area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 297th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandby Croft (S14 1DH) in the last 12 months was 180.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% higher than the Gleadless Valley average (150.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandby Croft (S14 1DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Constable Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gleadless Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raeburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orpen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landseer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landseer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gibbons Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Constable Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orpen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orpen Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Landseer Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Landseer Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orpen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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