Total Crime Rate

155.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 155.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Tinker Lane 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 Tinker Lane (S6 5EA) 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 Tinker Lane (S6 5EA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Tinker Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waller Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Stothard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rivelin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stothard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rangeley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Anthony Road —
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Data Sources

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