Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Dale area has the 8th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Ecclesall , and the 658th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 The Dale (S8 0PS) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 143.3% higher than the Ecclesall average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Dale (S8 0PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Dale, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haughton Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ecclesall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chesterfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aisthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tadcaster Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Olivet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cartmell Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nettleham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haughton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Linburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aisthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aisthorpe Road | Under investigation |
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