Total Crime Rate
103.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fox Street area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 595th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fox Street (S3 9HD) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fox Street (S3 9HD), the main crime hotspot is near Burngreave Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burngreave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pye Bank Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Verdon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Verdon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brotherton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Neville Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Andover Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Minna Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rising Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rising Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rising Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burngreave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pitsmoor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pye Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coupe Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wood Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitsmoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pitsmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitsmoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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