Total Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Findon Crescent 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 Crescent (S6 4WL) 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 Crescent (S6 4WL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Findon Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellenbro Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harrison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellenbro Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bankfield Road
Sep 2025Other theft Owlings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrison Road

Data Sources

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