Total Crime Rate
237.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edward Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 181st highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Edward Street (S36 1BA) in the last 12 months was 237.3 per 1,000 residents and was 238.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Street (S36 1BA), the main crime hotspot is near Shay House Lane. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shay House Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olive Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olive Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Victoria Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olive Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olive Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shay House Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shay House Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rectory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hope Street | Local resolution |
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