Total Crime Rate

212.7 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 212.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Other crime 18.1 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Linden Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Linden Crescent (S36 1DF) in the last 12 months was 212.7 per 1,000 residents and was 194.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 108.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Crescent (S36 1DF), the main crime hotspot is near Shay House Lane. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Stocksbridge and Upper Don

Crime Over Time in Linden Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shay House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pot House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shay House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shay House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shay House Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pot House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olive Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alpine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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