Total Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornbridge Road area has the 71st lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 781st lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thornbridge Road (S12 3AL) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% lower than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornbridge Road (S12 3AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birley Lane (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Moor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Birley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birley Moor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thornbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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