Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thornbridge Way area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 608th 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 Way (S12 3AP) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornbridge Way (S12 3AP), 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 Moor Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Moor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Moor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birley Moor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Moor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Birley Moor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Moor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Glade Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornbridge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thornbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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