Total Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wadsley Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Wadsley Lane (S6 4EB) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Hillsborough average (102.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Wadsley Lane (S6 4EB), the main crime hotspot is near Keyworth Road. Police recorded 58 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 Wadsley Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keyworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keyworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dixon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Road β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rollin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rollin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rollin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rockley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keyworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadsley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willis Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Willis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wadsley Lane β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Willis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wadsley Lane β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warner Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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