Total Crime Rate

175.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 175.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.2 9/10
  • Public order 35.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 35.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Pot House Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 317th 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 Pot House Lane (S36 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 175.9 per 1,000 residents and was 143.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pot House Lane (S36 1EJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pot House Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shay House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Shay House Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pot House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alpine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pot House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shay House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maple Grove —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shay House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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