Crime Rates at Ironstone Crescent, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 3XW

Ironstone Crescent area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 433rd 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 Ironstone Crescent (S35 3XW) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ironstone Crescent (S35 3XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lane End, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near School Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.