Total Crime Rate

201.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 201.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 16.1 9/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Upperthorpe 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.

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Crime Over Time in Upperthorpe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midvale Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burlington Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherthorpe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Albert Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherthorpe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherthorpe Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Jericho Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downing Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Martin Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Martin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Martin Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burlington Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Philadelphia Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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