Crime Rates at Hemper Lane, Sheffield, S8 7FE

Hemper Lane area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 662nd 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 Hemper Lane (S8 7FE) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hemper Lane (S8 7FE), the main crime hotspot is near Atlantic Road. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.