Total Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Findon Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 330th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Findon Place (S6 4WH) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Findon Place (S6 4WH), the main crime hotspot is near Harrison Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 20 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellenbro Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellenbro Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bankfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harrison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrison Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Owlings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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