Total Crime Rate

108.8 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 108.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skipton Road area has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 563rd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skipton Road (S4 7DD) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipton Road (S4 7DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osgathorpe Crescent, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near College Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Skipton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kirton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Fir View Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Blayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osgathorpe Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fir View Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osgathorpe Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Devon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devon Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stair Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Blayton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Blayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blayton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blayton Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Fir Vale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Ellesmere Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft College Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Hall Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Pexton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Malton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Hall Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pexton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ellesmere Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Osgathorpe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft College Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cannon Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pexton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cannon Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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