Total Crime Rate

174.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 174.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Burglary 20.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Colley Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield , and the 314th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Colley Drive (S5 9HB) in the last 12 months was 174.4 per 1,000 residents and was 113.1% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 92.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colley Drive (S5 9HB), the main crime hotspot is near Lindsay Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Colley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsay Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Greave Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Greave Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Greave
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Greave
Apr 2026Robbery Strawberry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingelow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingelow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Knowle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Martin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colley Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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