Total Crime Rate
113.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Falding Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 543rd 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 Falding Street (S35 1TF) in the last 12 months was 113.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the East Ecclesfield average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Falding Street (S35 1TF), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Ecclesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cumberland Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.