Total Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burrowlee Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 528th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burrowlee Road (S6 2AT) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% higher than the Hillsborough average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burrowlee Road (S6 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near Broughton Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burrowlee Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winster Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Owlerton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Treswell Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Owlerton Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Owlerton Green —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hawksley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hawksley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawksley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Owlerton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winster Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradfield Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Owlerton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bradfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burrowlee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Broughton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnell Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Broughton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dutton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dutton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hawksley Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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