Total Crime Rate

3350.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3350.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1621.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 476.2 10/10
  • Drugs 324.7 10/10
  • Other theft 199.1 10/10
  • Public order 160.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 158.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 140.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 112.6 10/10
  • Other crime 47.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 45.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 34.6 10/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
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

Shepcote Lane area has the highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shepcote Lane (S9 1US) in the last 12 months was 3350.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1763.0% higher than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 749 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 313 (≈ 677.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepcote Lane (S9 1US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A6178 (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shepcote Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Plumper'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plumper'S Road
Sep 2025Other theft Greasbro Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plumper'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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