Crime Rates at Walkley Bank Road, Sheffield, S6 5AQ

Walkley Bank Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 228th 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 Walkley Bank Road (S6 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Crookes and Crosspool average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walkley Bank Road (S6 5AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robertson Drive, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lark Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.