Total Crime Rate

78.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Rivelin Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 781st highest 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 Rivelin Road (S6 5GH) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rivelin Road (S6 5GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robertson Drive, where police recorded 9 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 Rivelin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Low Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rangeley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waller Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rivelin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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