Total Crime Rate

94.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 94.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 29.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 5.4 4/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Mitchell Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Ecclesall , and the 651st 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 Mitchell Road (S8 0GR) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 168.9% higher than the Ecclesall average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mitchell Road (S8 0GR), the main crime hotspot is near Greenhill Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mitchell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Osmaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodseats House Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Osmaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Greenhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodseats House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodseats House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harbord Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodseats House Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodseats House Road

Data Sources

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