Total Crime Rate
27.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cross Park Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Park Road (S8 9FS) in the last 12 months was 27.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Park Road (S8 9FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little London Place, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little London Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Plantation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meersbrook Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maxey Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirebrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rushdale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whiting Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Little London Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Little London Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albert Road | Under investigation |
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