Crime Rates at Hornthorpe Road, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4DS

Hornthorpe Road 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 Hornthorpe Road (S21 4DS) 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornthorpe Road (S21 4DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Atkinson Mews, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West End View (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.