About Crookesmoor

Crookesmoor is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S10 postcode area. It is situated to the west of Sheffield city centre and is primarily known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and modern developments. The area is home to a number of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The proximity to Sheffield's universities adds to the area's appeal, attracting a diverse community of students and professionals. Crookesmoor offers easy access to public transport links, allowing for straightforward travel into the city centre and beyond. With its combination of residential living and local facilities, Crookesmoor serves as a practical choice for those who wish to enjoy the benefits of urban life while residing in a quieter neighbourhood.

School Ratings in Crookesmoor

Crookesmoor is served by 187 schools. Broomhall Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crookesmoor

Property prices average £354K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £252K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crookesmoor

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Crookesmoor, with 154 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Crookesmoor

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crookesmoor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Crookesmoor

Most properties in Crookesmoor can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,898 sales

Average Price £354K
£100 £18M
Detached £638K 875
Semi £393K 1,221
Terraced £252K 2,009
Flat £256K 1,462

Deprivation and Employment in Crookesmoor IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crookesmoor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
3/10
8,909 Children (0-15) 13%
51,548 Working Age 73%
12,350 Older (60+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Crookesmoor 640 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Crookesmoor is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

225 Violence & Sexual Offences
154 Anti-Social Behaviour
71 Shoplifting
42 Public Order
37 Other Theft
34 Burglary
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Vehicle Crime
10 Other Crime
7 Drugs
6 Weapons
6 Robbery
5 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Darnall Train Station 3.5 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 3.8 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 4.3 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 5.6 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 6 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Broomhill & Sharrow Vale
Constituency Sheffield Central
Parish Sheffield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber