Total Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Fort Hill Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 249th 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 Fort Hill Road (S9 1BB) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fort Hill Road (S9 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whinmoor Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jepson Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fort Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jepson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fort Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Fort Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maple Croft Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Jenkin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beacon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beacon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jepson Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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