Total Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.7 3/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cromwell Street area has the 40th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 593rd lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Street (S6 3RN) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Crookes and Crosspool average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Street (S6 3RN), the main crime hotspot is near Alpine Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Joseph Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Joseph Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moor End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Matlock Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Matlock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Matlock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matlock Road

Data Sources

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