Total Crime Rate

94.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 94.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.8 5/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The 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.

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Crime Over Time in The Dale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chesterfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Aisthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tadcaster Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Olivet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cartmell Crescent
Sep 2025Drugs Nettleham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haughton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Linburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Aisthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aisthorpe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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