Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Delves Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 143rd 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 Delves Road (S12 4AH) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.0% lower than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Delves Road (S12 4AH), the main crime hotspot is near Delves Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 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 | Birley Spa Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Delves Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Spa Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birley Spa Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birley Spa Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Spa Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Main Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Main Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delves Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rainbow Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rainbow Way | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainbow Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Spa Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainbow Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoneacre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoneacre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beighton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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