Crime Rates at Machon Bank, Sheffield, S7 1GR

Machon Bank area has the 100th lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 777th lowest 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 Machon Bank (S7 1GR) in the last 12 months was 63.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (99.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Machon Bank (S7 1GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedale Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Joshua Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.