Total Crime Rate
70.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grimesthorpe Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 852nd 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 Grimesthorpe Road (S4 7HE) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grimesthorpe Road (S4 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Hallcar Street. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burngreave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Buckenham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hallcar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Buckenham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spital Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spital Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spital Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckenham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bressingham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Catherine Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clun Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maxwell Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallcar Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hallcar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bressingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallcar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallcar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maxwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earldom Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ellesmere Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchingham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchingham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchingham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ditchingham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Buckenham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilton Hill | Under investigation |
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