Total Crime Rate
160.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Studfield Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Studfield Crescent (S6 4SP) in the last 12 months was 160.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 82.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Studfield Crescent (S6 4SP), the main crime hotspot is near Cox Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hillsborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Studfield Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cox Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hallowmoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cox Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cox Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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