Total Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Albert Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Upper Albert Road (S8 9HS) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (150.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Albert Road (S8 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Carfield Place. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gleadless Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rushdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carfield Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lismore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lees Hall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lees Hall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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