Crime Rates at Lowedges Road, Sheffield, S8 7LB

Lowedges Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 67th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Lowedges Road (S8 7LB) in the last 12 months was 427.1 per 1,000 residents and was 238.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 254.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowedges Road (S8 7LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Toppham Way, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lowedges Place (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.