Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newstead Way 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 Way (S12 3BN) 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 Way (S12 3BN), the main crime hotspot is near Birley Moor Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Glade Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Moor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Wood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornbridge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Moor Close | — |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | East Glade Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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