Crime Rates at School Lane, Greenhill, Sheffield, S8 7RL

School Lane area has the 66th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 751st lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around School Lane (S8 7RL) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Lane (S8 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near Toppham Way. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.