Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 31.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Tennyson Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 406th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Tennyson Road (S6 2WE) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Crookes and Crosspool average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Road (S6 2WE), the main crime hotspot is near King James Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Crookes and Crosspool

Crime Over Time in Tennyson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langsett Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primrose Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greaves Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whitehouse Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order King James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Daniel Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tennyson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langsett Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Somerville Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King James Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.