Total Crime Rate
402.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenworthy Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 80th 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 Kenworthy Road (S36 1BZ) in the last 12 months was 402.5 per 1,000 residents and was 457.9% higher 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 224.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenworthy Road (S36 1BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shay House Lane, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grayson Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stocksbridge and Upper Don| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shay House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ralph Ellis Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spink Hall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Askew Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olive Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kenworthy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shay House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shay House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shay House Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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