Total Crime Rate
190.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weakland Drive area has the 19th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 270th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weakland Drive (S12 4PH) in the last 12 months was 190.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 110.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weakland Drive (S12 4PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jermyn Way, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spa View Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weakland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorthorpe Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fern View Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fern View Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Fern View Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern View Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spa View Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weakland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorthorpe Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jermyn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jermyn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spa View Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parkside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardsley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Wood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Occupation Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jermyn Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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