Total Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newfield Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dore and Totley , and the 420th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newfield Lane (S17 3DB) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% lower than the Dore and Totley average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newfield Lane (S17 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near The Spinney. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dore and Totley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Spinney | — |
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