Total Crime Rate
112.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weakland Crescent area has the 44th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 546th 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 Weakland Crescent (S12 4PD) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weakland Crescent (S12 4PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fern View Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jermyn Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Glade Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Moor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Occupation Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weakland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weakland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Fern View Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fern View Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fern View Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornbridge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jermyn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jermyn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | East Glade Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Glade Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jermyn Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Birley Moor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jermyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Glade Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Moor Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Moor Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Wood Drive | Under investigation |
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