Total Crime Rate

48.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 48.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Silkstone Crescent area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 626th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Silkstone Crescent (S12 4RD) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silkstone Crescent (S12 4RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silkstone Crescent, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alport Grove (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Silkstone Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alport Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birley Moor Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Newhill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jermyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alport Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Silkstone Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Silkstone Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Silkstone Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Glade Dell Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Glade Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Silkstone Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Glade Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birley Moor Close
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alport Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Silkstone Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Glade Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alport Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Birley Moor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silkstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silkstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Birley Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alport Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alport Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Alport Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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