Total Crime Rate

315.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

144.7 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 315.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 144.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 144.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.8 10/10
  • Public order 38.6 10/10
  • Robbery 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cobnar Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 115th 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 Cobnar Road (S8 8QD) in the last 12 months was 315.1 per 1,000 residents and was 149.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 144.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cobnar Road (S8 8QD), the main crime hotspot is near Bole Hill. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cobnar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Olivet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bole Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bole Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bole Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bole Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bole Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill
Apr 2026Burglary Haughton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haughton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haughton Road Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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