Total Crime Rate

84.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 84.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 28.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Woodseats House Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Ecclesall , and the 721st 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 Woodseats House Road (S8 8QF) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 139.8% higher than the Ecclesall average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodseats House Road (S8 8QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodseats House Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haughton Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodseats House Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haughton Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodseats House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodseats House Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodseats House Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodseats House Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Haughton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haughton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodseats House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Olivet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Osmaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Osmaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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