Total Crime Rate

72.1 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 72.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Spink Hall Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 832nd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spink Hall Lane (S36 1FL) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spink Hall Lane (S36 1FL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Spink Hall 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 Spink Hall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kenworthy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ralph Ellis Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shay House Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shay House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shay House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Askew Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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