Total Crime Rate
201.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upperthorpe Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 257th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Upperthorpe Road (S6 3EA) in the last 12 months was 201.6 per 1,000 residents and was 103.3% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 96.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upperthorpe Road (S6 3EA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Midvale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherthorpe Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albert Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherthorpe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherthorpe Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jericho Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downing Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Martin Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Martin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Martin Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Philadelphia Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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