Total Crime Rate
222.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Delves Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 209th 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 Delves Road (S12 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 222.2 per 1,000 residents and was 117.3% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Delves Road (S12 4AJ), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainbow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainbow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Delves Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainbow Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainbow Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rainbow Way | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rainbow Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delves Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beighton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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