Total Crime Rate

67.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 67.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hawthorne Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 829th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorne Avenue (S36 1BL) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Stocksbridge and Upper Don average (72.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorne Avenue (S36 1BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woolley Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coppice Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorne Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Coppice Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawthorne Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alrich Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alrich Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alrich Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alrich Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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