Total Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 63.2 6/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 15.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 10.5 2/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newsham Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 791st 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 Newsham Road (S8 9EA) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (130.0 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newsham Road (S8 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Binfield Road. Police recorded 24 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 Newsham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Underwood Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockayne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crawford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cockayne Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliffefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cliffefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cliffefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Underwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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