Total Crime Rate
4.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vicarage Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Vicarage Close (S35 8SH) in the last 12 months was 4.1 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% lower than the East Ecclesfield average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Vicarage Close (S35 8SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norfolk Hill Croft, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brook Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lump Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnpike Croft | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Hill Croft | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
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