Total Crime Rate
54.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 692nd lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Victoria Road (S36 1FX) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Stocksbridge and Upper Don average (70.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (S36 1FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanley Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Olive Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olive Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenworthy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olive Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olive Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Victoria Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olive Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wheatacre Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kenworthy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spurley Hey Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rectory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hope Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebelands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebelands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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