Total Crime Rate

227.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 227.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 83.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Delves Terrace area has the 13th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 196th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Terrace (S12 4AL) in the last 12 months was 227.8 per 1,000 residents and was 116.0% higher than the Beighton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delves Terrace (S12 4AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rainbow Way, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delves Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Delves Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delves Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainbow Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainbow Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Delves Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pritchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pritchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Delves Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Delves Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winterton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Delves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainbow Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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