Total Crime Rate

250.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 250.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.3 9/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skinnerthorpe Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skinnerthorpe Road (S4 8GH) in the last 12 months was 250.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% higher 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 128.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skinnerthorpe Road (S4 8GH), the main crime hotspot is near Skinnerthorpe Road. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Skinnerthorpe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Skinnerthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skinnerthorpe Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolsover Road East
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bolsover Road East
Sep 2025Burglary Bolsover Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bolsover Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bolsover Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bolsover Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bolsover Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolsover Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolsover Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolsover Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skinnerthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skinnerthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skinnerthorpe Road
Sep 2025Public order Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Skinnerthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Skinnerthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Skinnerthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Skinnerthorpe Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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