Total Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025White Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 683rd 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 White Lane (S12 3GE) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% lower than the Birley average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -58.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around White Lane (S12 3GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lister Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Blossom Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lister Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnock View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charnock Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carterhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blossom Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carterhall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carson Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lister Drive | — |
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