Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Addy Street area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 470th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Addy Street (S6 3FL) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Addy Street (S6 3FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albion Street, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxford Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crookesmoor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Straw Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crookesmoor Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martin Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martin Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Martin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Adelphi Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookesmoor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookesmoor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Stephen'S Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dart Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Street | β |
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