Crime Rate in Ecclesall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ecclesall

The total recorded crimes in Ecclesall, Sheffield, UK in July 2025 are around 73 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ecclesall crime rate of 1.53 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 Ecclesall, encompassing approximately 47,562 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Ecclesall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marriott Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Blenheim Mews with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

How safe is Ecclesall?

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

  • Relative to Sheffield:

    • In 2024, Ecclesall demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Sheffield average, with 916 crimes compared to 2929.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ecclesall recorded fewer crimes than 26 out of 27 other areas in the Sheffield.

    • In 2023, Ecclesall had fewer crimes than the Sheffield average, with 802 crimes compared to 2,686. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ecclesall recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 27 other areas in the Sheffield.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Ecclesall Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Ecclesall has recorded 73 crimes with crime rate of 1.53 ranking 27th out of 27 in the Sheffield, UK

In 2024, the total Ecclesall crimes were 916. The crime rate of Ecclesall in 2024 was 19.26 (year) or 1.60 (month) ranking it 27 dangerous area in the Sheffield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ecclesall were around 802 crimes with yearly crime rate of 16.86 (year) or 1.41 (month) ranking 26 most dangerous area in the Sheffield.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ecclesall)CrimesRank (Ecclesall)CrimesRank (Ecclesall)
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
Crookes and Crosspool74 26928 26765 27
Fulwood59 28653 28556 28

Ecclesall 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 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

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

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20258
May 20253
April 20255
March 20258
February 20252
January 20255
December 20247
November 20243
October 20246

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202517
May 202521
April 202525
March 202525
February 202516
January 202522
December 202419
November 202413
October 202419

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202512
May 20258
April 202523
March 202511
February 202515
January 20256
December 20246
November 20246
October 202415

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 202512
May 20255
April 20257
March 202516
February 202513
January 20257
December 202427
November 20246
October 20245

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20254
April 20259
March 20253
February 20256
January 20254
December 20249
November 20246
October 20248

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
May 20255
April 20254
March 202511
February 20258
January 20254
December 202413
November 202410
October 202417

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20253

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20255
April 20256
March 20255
February 20255
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
December 20242
November 20241

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
March 20257
February 20252
January 20253
November 20243
October 20242

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241

High Crime Locations Ecclesall in July 2025

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

1. Marriott Lane (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
2. Blenheim Mews (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Glentilt Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
5. Abbey Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Possession of weapons1
6. Oakbrook Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Lyndhurst Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Blair Athol Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Banner Court (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Stainton Road (Map)
Total2
Public order2

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