Total Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hemper Lane area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 335th 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 Hemper Lane (S8 7FD) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Hemper Lane (S8 7FD), the main crime hotspot is near Edmund Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beauchief and Greenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westwick Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fox Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B6054 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B6054 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edmund Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edmund Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edmund Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edmund Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reney Avenue | Under investigation |
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