Total Crime Rate

419.4 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 419.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 143.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.6 10/10
  • Other theft 35.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.7 7/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • 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

Sheffield Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell , and the 17th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

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 Sheffield Road (S41 8LQ) in the last 12 months was 419.4 per 1,000 residents and was 405.6% higher than the Brockwell average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 172.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheffield Road (S41 8LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sheffield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sub Station Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Chad'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Sanforth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs King Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Highgrove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sub Station Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaw Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaw Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaw Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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