Total Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alpine Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 718th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alpine Close (S36 1AB) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% higher than the Stocksbridge and Upper Don average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alpine Close (S36 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near Ridal Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ridal Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woolley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridal Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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