Total Crime Rate

226.7 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 226.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 80.0 10/10
  • Drugs 17.8 10/10
  • Other crime 13.3 10/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Oxford Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 201st 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 Oxford Street (S6 3FD) in the last 12 months was 226.7 per 1,000 residents and was 128.5% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (S6 3FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxford Street, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summer Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Crookesmoor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birkendale Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burlington Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Finlay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crookesmoor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Finlay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westmoreland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dart Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Birkendale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Upperthorpe Glen Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Adelphi Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adelphi Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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