Total Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dykes Hall Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 660th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Dykes Hall Road (S6 4EU) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dykes Hall Road (S6 4EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rollin Drive, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Balmain Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hillsborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wadsley Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Findon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Balmain Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmain Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmain Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunella Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collin Avenue | Under investigation |
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