Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor
Middle areaSouth east Sheffield. 8,355 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor at a rate of 134.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 113.7 per 1,000 people across Sheffield.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 298 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 268 |
| Other crime | 173 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 165 |
| Burglary | 62 |
| Vehicle crime | 58 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 47 |
| Robbery | 21 |
| Drug offences | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 12 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor at a rate of 134.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 113.7 per 1,000 people across Sheffield.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 102 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (298), violence and sexual offences (268) and other crime (173).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Sheffield
These figures are published for the whole of Sheffield, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Sheffield and not Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor alone. See Sheffield
Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor in brief
The median price paid for a home in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor was £255,000 in 2025.
Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor had 8,326 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor, 89.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.