Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellorslie Drive 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 Ellorslie Drive (S36 2BB) 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 Ellorslie Drive (S36 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ellorslie Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Burglary Wheatacre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wheatacre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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