Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rokeby Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 670th 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 Rokeby Road (S5 9FX) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the East Ecclesfield average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rokeby Road (S5 9FX), the main crime hotspot is near Wheata Place. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rokeby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Wheata Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheata Place
Apr 2026Public order Wheata Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheata Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rokeby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tyas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tyas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tunwell Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tunwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tunwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Knowle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowle Road

Data Sources

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