Total Crime Rate

1190.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

257.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1190.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 845.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 257.7 10/10
  • Public order 103.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.1 10/10
  • Robbery 41.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.8 10/10
  • Drugs 20.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Atlantic Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 14th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Atlantic Road (S8 7GD) in the last 12 months was 1190.7 per 1,000 residents and was 844.3% higher than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 164 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 115.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 257.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 138.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Atlantic Road (S8 7GD), the main crime hotspot is near Atlantic Road. Police recorded 231 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Atlantic Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/66)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reney Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B6054 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B6054 —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlantic Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reney Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Gresley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Atlantic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gresley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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