Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.8 5/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • 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
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

Walkley Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 602nd 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 Walkley Road (S6 2XN) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walkley Road (S6 2XN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walkley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowness Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliottville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliottville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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