Total Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Infirmary Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 808th highest 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 Infirmary Road (S6 3BZ) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Infirmary Road (S6 3BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hoyle Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Infirmary Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Sudbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bedford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cornish Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sudbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downing Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ellis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hoyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hoyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bedford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherthorpe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albert Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Well Meadow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Well Meadow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Roscoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Roscoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Roscoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Philip'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherthorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cornish Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherthorpe Place
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Infirmary Road
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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