Total Crime Rate

65.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.7 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 65.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 19.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Abbeydale Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 814th 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 Abbeydale Road (S7 1FD) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbeydale Road (S7 1FD), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbeydale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hobart Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Square —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marples Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sitwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sitwell Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sitwell Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vincent Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Vincent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Asline Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jersey Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horner Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sellers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Guernsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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