Crime Rates at Kirkcroft Lane, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 1BS

Kirkcroft Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Killamarsh East , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

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 Kirkcroft Lane (S21 1BS) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Killamarsh East average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkcroft Lane (S21 1BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walkers Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.