Total Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hoole Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 201st 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 Hoole Street (S6 2WS) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoole Street (S6 2WS), the main crime hotspot is near King James Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walkley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grouse Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walkley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walkley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cundy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Joseph Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elliottville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King James Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | King James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grouse Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grouse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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