Total Crime Rate

203.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 203.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.3 9/10
  • Public order 19.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norborough Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 250th 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 Norborough Road (S9 1SL) in the last 12 months was 203.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% higher than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 125.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norborough Road (S9 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near St Lawrence Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Dundas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ingfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Highgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Highgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime St Lawrence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Lawrence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newmarch Street
Sep 2025Other theft Newmarch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Newmarch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newmarch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newmarch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Newmarch Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrowden Road
Sep 2025Public order Harrowden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Norborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Harrowden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferrars Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deadman'S Hole Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maplebeck Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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