Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parkstone Delph area has the 26th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 752nd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parkstone Delph (S12 3HZ) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Birley average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkstone Delph (S12 3HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brierfield Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adastral Avenue (7 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 theft | Charnock Dale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brierfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkstone Delph | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parkstone Delph | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnock View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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