Crime Rates at Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3GB

Oxford Street area has the 76th lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 592nd lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Oxford Street (S6 3GB) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (S6 3GB), 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.