Total Crime Rate
67.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in City , and the 831st 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 Stanley Road (S8 9JB) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the City average (314.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Road (S8 9JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abney Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carfield Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carfield Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Northcote Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canterbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
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