Total Crime Rate

310.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 310.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 79.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.6 9/10
  • Public order 28.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Robbery 9.3 9/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Portland Court area has the 19th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 123rd 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 Portland Court (S6 3EW) in the last 12 months was 310.0 per 1,000 residents and was 212.6% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 118.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Court (S6 3EW), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portland Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Somerville Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westmoreland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Infirmary Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midvale Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primrose Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Daniel Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Philadelphia Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Philadelphia Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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