Crime Rates at Ben Lane, Sheffield, S6 4SE

Ben Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 66th 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 Ben Lane (S6 4SE) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ben Lane (S6 4SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ben Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cox Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.