Total Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very 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 27.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 10.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Asher Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 362nd 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 Asher Road (S7 1DA) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Asher Road (S7 1DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Smeaton Street, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Asher Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hobart Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smeaton Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smeaton Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vincent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vincent Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wostenholm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horner Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Square β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Square β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Square β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Square β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croydon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Priory Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Priory Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Other crime Salmon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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