Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 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

Newstead Drive area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 614th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newstead Drive (S12 3BA) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% 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 7 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 Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newstead Drive (S12 3BA), 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 Newstead Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Thornbridge Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Birley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Birley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birley Moor Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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