Total Crime Rate
186.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenock Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 285th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenock Street (S6 4NB) in the last 12 months was 186.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% higher than the Hillsborough average (102.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenock Street (S6 4NB), the main crime hotspot is near Harrison Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bankfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norris Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Loxley New Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bankfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellenbro Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Portsea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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