Total Crime Rate

340.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 340.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 84.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.4 9/10
  • Public order 62.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.4 10/10
  • Burglary 17.7 10/10
  • Robbery 17.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sycamore Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 100th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Road (S35 9YW) in the last 12 months was 340.7 per 1,000 residents and was 278.8% higher than the East Ecclesfield average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 146.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 94.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Road (S35 9YW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Minster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Scholes Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Public order Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hallam Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Margaret'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Feoffees Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Minster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nursery Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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