Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S6 3NU
How much crime is recorded in S6 3NU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,593 (2024)
S6 3NUSheffield
How safe is S6 3NU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S6 3NU area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
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).
S6 3NUNational
Violence and sexual offences25.723.6
Anti-social behaviour22.410.7
Burglary12.49.1
Criminal damage and arson7.64.7
Public order6.44.6
Other theft4.44.5
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Drugs1.92.4
Theft from the person1.32.1
Other crime1.21.5
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.