Total Crime Rate

340.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

149.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 340.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 149.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 60.6 8/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portland Court area has the 16th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 96th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portland Court (S6 3EW) in the last 12 months was 340.3 per 1,000 residents and was 237.8% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 149.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Court (S6 3EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barrack Lane (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Portland Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lock Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Barrack Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barrack Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Creswick Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Creswick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grammar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Straw Lane —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Woollen Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehouse Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blake Grove Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Boyce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —

Data Sources

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