Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King Ecgbert Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dore and Totley , and the 275th 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 King Ecgbert Road (S17 3QR) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% 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 Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Ecgbert Road (S17 3QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Ecgbert Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Durvale Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dore and Totley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mountford Croft | Under investigation |
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