Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Earl Marshal Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave , and the 553rd lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Earl Marshal Road (S4 8LB) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the Burngreave average (183.6 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Earl Marshal Road (S4 8LB), the main crime hotspot is near Skinnerthorpe Road. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Skinnerthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteways Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Skinnerthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiteways Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiteways Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Whiteways Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whiteways Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteways Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteways Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Skinnerthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skinnerthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skinnerthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skinnerthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcote Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Skinnerthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcote Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Heathcote Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Skinnerthorpe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rushby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rushby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Selby Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Skinnerthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Skinnerthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Skinnerthorpe Road | Under investigation |
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