Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyminster Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Firth Park , and the 79th 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 Lyminster Road (S6 1HZ) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Firth Park average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyminster Road (S6 1HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Browning Drive, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Browning Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halifax Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Powley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Halifax Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Browning Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrville Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolfe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Browning Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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