Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 61.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 17.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 17.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Underwood Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Ecclesall , and the 762nd lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Underwood Road (S8 8TG) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% higher than the Ecclesall average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Underwood Road (S8 8TG), the main crime hotspot is near The Dale. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Underwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft The Dale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aisthorpe Road —
Apr 2026Public order Underwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Dale —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Scarsdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cockayne Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Underwood Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockayne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crawford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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