Crime Rates at St Lawrence Road, Sheffield, S9 1SE

St Lawrence Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 305th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 St Lawrence Road (S9 1SE) in the last 12 months was 178.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% lower than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 125.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Lawrence Road (S9 1SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newmarch Street, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Lawrence Road (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.