Crime Rates at Memory Lane, Anston, Sheffield, S25 4AL

Memory Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 135th highest crime rate of 869 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 Memory Lane (S25 4AL) in the last 12 months was 185.8 per 1,000 residents and was 190.6% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Memory Lane (S25 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Sunnyside Close. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.