Crime Rates at Albert Road, Sheffield, S8 9RB

Albert Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 786th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Albert Road (S8 9RB) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Gleadless Valley average (150.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (S8 9RB), the main crime hotspot is near Nicholson Place. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.