Total Crime Rate

126.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 126.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Limbrick Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 477th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Limbrick Close (S6 2PF) in the last 12 months was 126.2 per 1,000 residents and was 181.4% higher than the Crookes and Crosspool average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limbrick Close (S6 2PF), the main crime hotspot is near Hillsborough Road. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Limbrick Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour River Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillsborough Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hillsborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillsborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillsborough Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roselle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour River Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Taplin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoresby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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