Total Crime Rate
74.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bents View area has the 60th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 816th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bents View (S11 7QA) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bents View (S11 7QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Latham Square, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bents Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beauchief and Greenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bents Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bents Crescent | Under investigation |
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