Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Luke Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Luke Lane (S6 4BP) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Hillsborough average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Luke Lane (S6 4BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ben Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laird Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hillsborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Studfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laird Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ben Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laird Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cox Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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