Total Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Wheel Lane area has the 45th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 515th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheel Lane (S35 8RN) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the East Ecclesfield average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheel Lane (S35 8RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cinder Hill Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheel Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wheel Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wheel Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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