Total Crime Rate

119.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 119.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Abbeydale Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 516th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbeydale Road (S7 2QD) in the last 12 months was 119.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbeydale Road (S7 2QD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbeydale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marriott Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Oswalds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marriott Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marriott Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Oswalds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Oswalds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Oswalds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Oswalds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marriott Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hastings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hutchinson Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodland Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knaresborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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