Total Crime Rate

4.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4.7 1/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbey View Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Ecclesall , and the 20th 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 Abbey View Road (S8 8RH) in the last 12 months was 4.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Ecclesall average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Abbey View Road (S8 8RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norton Lees Close, where police recorded 173 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bole Hill (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon Avenue —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cobnar Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bole Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bole Hill —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haysden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haysden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haysden Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ives Drive —
Sep 2025Other crime Olivet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferry Meadows Under investigation
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Data Sources

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