Total Crime Rate

58.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 58.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Cookswood Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 739th lowest 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 Cookswood Road (S3 9AB) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Burngreave average (183.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cookswood Road (S3 9AB), the main crime hotspot is near High View. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cookswood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roe Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Christ Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shirley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Firshill Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roe Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Roe Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roe Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wood Fold Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rising Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High View —
Apr 2026Drugs Batworth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Batworth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirecliffe Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Polka Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pitsmoor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pinfold Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order High View Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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