Total Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cedar Way area has the 44th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 538th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Cedar Way (S35 1PP) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the East Ecclesfield average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Way (S35 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Steven Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harvey Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Ecclesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenhead Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Croft | Under investigation |
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