Total Crime Rate
468.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cricket Inn Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cricket Inn Road (S2 5AT) in the last 12 months was 468.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% higher than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 110 (≈ 211.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cricket Inn Road (S2 5AT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuttall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aston Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wybourn Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nuttall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wybourn Hall Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maltravers Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuttall Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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