Total Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 62.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Shirebrook Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 773rd 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 Shirebrook Road (S8 9RG) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirebrook Road (S8 9RG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shirebrook Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Plantation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maxey Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nicholson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Nicholson Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rushdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shirebrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meersbrook Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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