Total Crime Rate
68.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priory Place area has the 101st highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 845th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Place (S7 1LS) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Place (S7 1LS), 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.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mackenzie Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Croydon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Huntingdon Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Croydon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Smeaton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsty Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fentonville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainsty Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fentonville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smeaton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Steade Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smeaton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenbourne Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smeaton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Smeaton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Smeaton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crescent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sharrow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smeaton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Smeaton Street | Under investigation |
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