Postcode sector · Sheffield
Crime in S26 6
How much crime is recorded in S26 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 13,045 (2024)
S26 6Postcode sector · Sheffield
How safe is S26 6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in S26 6, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S26 6National
Violence and sexual offences16.323.6
Anti-social behaviour11.610.7
Shoplifting11.38.4
Burglary7.19.1
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Public order3.64.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft2.34.5
Other crime1.61.5
Drugs1.02.4
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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- S26 6AA
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- S26 6RA
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