Total Crime Rate
204.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheepcote Road area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Killamarsh East , and the 18th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
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 Sheepcote Road (S21 1DW) in the last 12 months was 204.3 per 1,000 residents and was 287.8% higher than the Killamarsh East average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 450.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 131.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 158.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheepcote Road (S21 1DW), the main crime hotspot is near Sheepcote Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Killamarsh East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walkers Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canal Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rectory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bungalows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bungalows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bungalows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Avenue | Under investigation |
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