Total Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 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 51.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Coverdale Road area has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale , and the 658th 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 Coverdale Road (S7 2DD) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coverdale Road (S7 2DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coverdale Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edgedale Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coverdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodseats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crummock Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archer Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coverdale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swaledale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edgemount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lynmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plymouth Road

Data Sources

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