Crime Rate in Crookes and Crosspool: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Crookes and Crosspool

The total recorded crimes in Crookes and Crosspool, Sheffield, UK in July 2025 are around 74 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Crookes and Crosspool crime rate of 1.13 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Crookes and Crosspool, encompassing approximately 65,454 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
Crookes and Crosspool Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Westminster Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Headland Road with total crimes: 6

How safe is Crookes and Crosspool?

To understand the safety of Crookes and Crosspool, we need to analyze Crookes and Crosspool crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Sheffield:

    • In 2024, Crookes and Crosspool demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Sheffield average, with 928 crimes compared to 2929.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Crookes and Crosspool recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 27 other areas in the Sheffield.

    • In 2023, Crookes and Crosspool had fewer crimes than the Sheffield average, with 765 crimes compared to 2,686. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Crookes and Crosspool recorded fewer crimes than 26 out of 27 other areas in the Sheffield.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Sheffield, Crookes and Crosspool has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Crookes and Crosspool Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Crookes and Crosspool has recorded 74 crimes with crime rate of 1.13 ranking 26th out of 27 in the Sheffield, UK

In 2024, the total Crookes and Crosspool crimes were 928. The crime rate of Crookes and Crosspool in 2024 was 14.18 (year) or 1.18 (month) ranking it 26 dangerous area in the Sheffield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Crookes and Crosspool were around 765 crimes with yearly crime rate of 11.69 (year) or 0.97 (month) ranking 27 most dangerous area in the Sheffield.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Crookes and Crosspool)CrimesRank (Crookes and Crosspool)CrimesRank (Crookes and Crosspool)
City702 29,735 28,087 1
Burngreave729 110,069 17,749 2
Nether Edge and Sharrow547 35,387 35,467 3
Manor Castle359 54,345 54,412 4
Darnall412 44,514 44,388 5
Firth Park296 63,400 63,315 6
Southey252 103,172 93,047 7
Park and Arbourthorne267 73,347 72,703 10
Woodhouse202 132,754 112,869 8
Gleadless Valley263 83,314 82,758 9
East Ecclesfield253 92,446 132,622 11
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale241 113,157 102,500 13
Shiregreen and Brightside175 162,614 122,563 12
Beauchief and Greenhill205 122,177 162,211 16
Walkley181 152,327 142,408 14
Beighton182 141,704 211,618 22
Hillsborough166 182,239 152,222 15
Stocksbridge and Upper Don170 172,089 171,952 17
Richmond139 221,893 191,932 18
Graves Park164 192,005 181,626 21
Birley141 211,851 201,691 19
Mosborough163 201,627 221,631 20
Dore and Totley89 241,110 241,154 23
West Ecclesfield83 251,189 231,110 24
Stannington92 231,060 251,050 25
Ecclesall73 27916 27802 26
Fulwood59 28653 28556 28

Crookes and Crosspool Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Burglary (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (13 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (29 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (24 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202524
May 202522
April 20256
March 202516
February 202515
January 202511
December 202417
November 20247
October 202425
September 202411
August 202417

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202511
May 20254
April 20251
March 20256
February 20252
January 20252
December 20244
November 20246
October 20242
September 20245
August 20245

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202516
June 20259
May 202514
April 202520
March 202517
February 202510
January 202513
December 202417
November 202429
October 202431
September 202420
August 202424

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20244
October 20247
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20252
April 20256
March 20253
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20241
September 20246
August 20243

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 20254
April 202510
March 202517
February 20254
January 20253
December 202411
November 20249
October 202422
September 202413
August 202416

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20257
May 20253
April 20255
March 20256
February 202516
January 20251
November 20244
October 20244
September 20245
August 20249

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
January 20255
December 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
December 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20254
April 20255
March 20253
February 20256
January 20255
December 20246
November 20245
October 20246
September 20249
August 202411

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241
August 20242

High Crime Locations Crookes and Crosspool in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Crookes and Crosspool postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total10
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Westminster Crescent (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
3. Headland Road (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson6
4. Manchester Road (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting5
5. Sandygate Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
6. Hallam Chase (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Headland Drive (Map)
Total2
Drugs2
8. Brighton Terrace Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
9. Ramsey Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Elgin Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

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