Total Crime Rate

88.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Derbyshire Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 700th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Derbyshire Lane (S8 9EH) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (150.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -82.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derbyshire Lane (S8 9EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Road, where police recorded 60 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 Derbyshire Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millmount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Newsham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newsham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millmount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little London Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Binfield Road

Data Sources

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