Total Crime Rate
103.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springvale Road area has the 70th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 604th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Springvale Road (S6 3NS) in the last 12 months was 103.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springvale Road (S6 3NS), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Tay Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tay Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Addy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookesmoor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookesmoor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crookesmoor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crookesmoor Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliott Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliott Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alpine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addy Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addy Drive | β |
| 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 | Public order | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.