Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albany Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 827th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Albany Road (S7 1DN) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albany Road (S7 1DN), the main crime hotspot is near Smeaton Street. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albany Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Kenwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Smeaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ainsty Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Vincent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rampton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farrar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brookfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brookfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sharrow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crescent Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smeaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Steade Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smeaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Miller Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Smeaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kenwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marples Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smeaton Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priory Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smeaton Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ainsty Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Smeaton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chippinghouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Croydon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Croydon Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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