Total Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Ripley Street area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 491st lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ripley Street (S6 2NU) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ripley Street (S6 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Hillsborough Road. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ripley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hawksley Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillsborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnaby Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Violence and sexual offences River Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime River Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson River Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Limbrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hillsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnaby Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road
Sep 2025Drugs Hillsborough Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hillsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hillsborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Burnaby Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Burnaby Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Place
Sep 2025Theft from the person Treswell Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hillsborough Interchange Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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