Crime Rates at Hanover Way, Sheffield, S3 7UF

Hanover Way area has the 83rd highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 758th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

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 Hanover Way (S3 7UF) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Way (S3 7UF), 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.