Total Crime Rate
62.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sheffield Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town , and the 125th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in High Peak .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheffield Road (SK13 8QJ) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Howard Town average (163.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheffield Road (SK13 8QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hurst Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Glossop| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pyegrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birch Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jordan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jordan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pyegrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Close | — |
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