Crime Rates at Bents Green Avenue, Sheffield, S11 7RB

Bents Green Avenue area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Green Avenue (S11 7RB) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bents Green Avenue (S11 7RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Latham Square, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bents Green Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.