Crime Rates at Shakespeare Drive, Dinnington, Sheffield, S25 2RP

Shakespeare Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 64th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

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 Shakespeare Drive (S25 2RP) in the last 12 months was 263.2 per 1,000 residents and was 370.5% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 153.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shakespeare Drive (S25 2RP), the main crime hotspot is near Leicester Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.