Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gleadless Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 505th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gleadless Drive (S12 2QN) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Birley average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gleadless Drive (S12 2QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B6388, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paxton Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | B6388 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleadless Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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