Total Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Montgomery Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 129th 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 Montgomery Road (S7 1LN) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Montgomery Road (S7 1LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crescent Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Joshua Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alcester Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montgomery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kenbourne Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wostenholm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Huntingdon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Priory Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Agden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joshua Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joshua Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Joshua Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steade Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steade Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steade Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookefield Yard | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Priory Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
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