Total Crime Rate

164.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.5 10/10
  • Public order 30.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Shoplifting 7.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thornbridge Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 340th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornbridge Avenue (S12 3AB) in the last 12 months was 164.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% higher than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 134.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 141.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornbridge Avenue (S12 3AB), the main crime hotspot is near Birley Lane. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thornbridge Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bretton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brackenfield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Birley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Birley Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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