Total Crime Rate
213.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crookesmoor Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 229th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Crookesmoor Road (S6 3FR) in the last 12 months was 213.6 per 1,000 residents and was 115.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 86.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crookesmoor Road (S6 3FR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxford Street, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alpine Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mushroom Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mushroom Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roebuck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roebuck Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elliott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Upperthorpe Glen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Upperthorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Daniel Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crookes Valley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birkendale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Nook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birkendale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crookesmoor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookesmoor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookes Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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