Crime Rates at Mount Road, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2WB

Mount Road area has the 60th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Penistone East , and the 343rd lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Road (S35 2WB) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Penistone East average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Road (S35 2WB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollow Gate, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farrier Gate (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.