Crime Rates at High Street, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4BL

High Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Eckington North , and the 164th highest crime rate of 363 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 High Street (S21 4BL) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% lower than the Eckington North average (80.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (S21 4BL), the main crime hotspot is near Atkinson Mews. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.