Total Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.4 5/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Norton Lees Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 598th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norton Lees Road (S8 9BW) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (150.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 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 Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Norton Lees Road (S8 9BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Binfield Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cliffe View Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Norton Lees Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millmount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newsham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Newsham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chesterfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Binfield Road
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millmount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little London Road

Data Sources

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