Total Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Dunmow Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 97th lowest 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 Dunmow Road (S4 8HY) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Burngreave average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

In the area around Dunmow Road (S4 8HY), the main crime hotspot is near Upwell Hill. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dunmow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Popple Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willoughby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Upwell Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Popple Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Popple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Popple Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Popple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Popple Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Upwell Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wensley Green —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hinde House Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wade Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hinde Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hinde Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hinde House Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upwell Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rushby Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wensley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wensley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rushby Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rushby Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rushby Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upwell Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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