Total Crime Rate

94.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penistone Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 658th 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 Penistone Road (S35 8QH) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penistone Road (S35 8QH), the main crime hotspot is near Grenoside Grange Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penistone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grenoside Grange Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenoside Grange Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grenoside Grange Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grenoside Grange Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Lane —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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