Total Crime Rate

297.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 297.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 83.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 56.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Burglary 31.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.6 10/10
  • Other theft 22.1 10/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 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

Manchester Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 127th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Road (S36 2DS) in the last 12 months was 297.3 per 1,000 residents and was 324.5% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 83.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (S36 2DS), 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 Manchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wheatacre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Fox Valley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Wheatacre Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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