Total Crime Rate
140.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadway Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 423rd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadway Avenue (S35 1RW) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadway Avenue (S35 1RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadway Avenue, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glenwood Crescent (3 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ecclesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cumberland Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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