Total Crime Rate

547.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

229.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 547.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 229.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 98.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 70.1 10/10
  • Other theft 60.5 10/10
  • Public order 60.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 19.1 6/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.9 10/10
  • Robbery 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Exeter Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 39th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

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 Exeter Drive (S3 7TW) in the last 12 months was 547.8 per 1,000 residents and was 443.7% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 229.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exeter Drive (S3 7TW), the main crime hotspot is near Harrow Street. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Exeter Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/60)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Club Garden Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hanover Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A61 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A61 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order A61 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sunderland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunderland Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Cemetery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cemetery Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cliff Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cemetery Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St Mary'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Mary'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Mary'S Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

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