Crime Rates at Low Matlock Lane, Loxley, Sheffield, S6 6RN

Low Matlock Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Stannington , and the 179th 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 Low Matlock Lane (S6 6RN) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% lower than the Stannington average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Low Matlock Lane (S6 6RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Riverside Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Studfield Rise (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.