Total Crime Rate

106.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 106.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rainbow Place area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 580th 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 Rainbow Place (S12 4BD) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rainbow Place (S12 4BD), the main crime hotspot is near Delves Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rainbow Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delves Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Delves Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Delves Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainbow Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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