Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sterndale Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sterndale Road (S7 2LD) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sterndale Road (S7 2LD), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knaresborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grove Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Terminus Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sterndale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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