Total Crime Rate

109.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 109.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 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

Penistone Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 561st highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Penistone Road (S6 3AN) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penistone Road (S6 3AN), the main crime hotspot is near Hoyle Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penistone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bedford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bedford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dun Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dun Fields —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Philip'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Boy Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acorn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Boy Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Boy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Boy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sudbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sudbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Roscoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blue Boy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Blue Boy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Roscoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acorn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Roscoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ellis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hoyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherthorpe Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherthorpe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherthorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hoyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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