Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Derbyshire Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Derbyshire Lane (S8 9EN) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derbyshire Lane (S8 9EN), 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.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cliffefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockayne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cliffefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Binfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Scarsdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cockayne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Underwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Underwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crawford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Road | Under investigation |
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