Total Crime Rate
155.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bole Hill Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 371st highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bole Hill Road (S6 5DF) in the last 12 months was 155.7 per 1,000 residents and was 228.0% higher than the Crookes and Crosspool average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 176.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bole Hill Road (S6 5DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waller Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crookes and Crosspool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waller Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rivelin Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rangeley Road | — |
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