Total Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hollins Lane area has the 48th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool , and the 500th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Hollins Lane (S6 5GR) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% lower than the Crookes and Crosspool average (44.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollins Lane (S6 5GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roscoe Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goodison Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hollins Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Stanwood Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollins Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barlow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodison Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roscoe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Goodison Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanwood Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivanhoe Road

Data Sources

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