Total Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 58.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bishops Court Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 743rd 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 Bishops Court Road (S8 9HN) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishops Court Road (S8 9HN), the main crime hotspot is near Carfield Place. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bishops Court Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollythorpe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollythorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carfield Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carfield Place
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollythorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rushdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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