Total Crime Rate

17.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

South Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 181st 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 South Road (S6 3TD) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Road (S6 3TD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowness Road
Sep 2025Burglary Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliottville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliottville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldred Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowness Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank House Road
Sep 2025Public order Northfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heavygate Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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