Crime Rates at London Road, Sheffield, S2 4LN

London Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 1,705 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 London Road (S2 4LN) in the last 12 months was 495.8 per 1,000 residents and was 399.8% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 218.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (S2 4LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrow Street (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.