Total Crime Rate
210.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City , and the 237th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Road (S8 9SN) in the last 12 months was 210.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the City average (320.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (β 112.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Road (S8 9SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heeley Green (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturge Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anns Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Anns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cambridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rushdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nicholson Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heeley Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heeley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Myrtle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Myrtle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gerard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farish Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farish Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shirebrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shirebrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Farish Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farish Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carrfield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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