Total Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holmhirst Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Ecclesall , and the 468th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holmhirst Road (S8 0GW) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Ecclesall average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmhirst Road (S8 0GW), the main crime hotspot is near Greenhill Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holmhirst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Holmhirst Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Linburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Greenhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cartmell Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harbord Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bromwich Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Greenhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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