Total Crime Rate
69.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandford Grove Road area has the 100th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 852nd 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 Sandford Grove Road (S7 1RR) in the last 12 months was 69.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandford Grove Road (S7 1RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leyburn Road, where police recorded 28 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.
View Crime In Broomhill and Sharrow Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgemount Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rydal Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coniston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coniston Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coniston Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edgefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coniston Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edgemount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rupert Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgemount Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Langdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sheldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rupert Road | — |
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