Total Crime Rate
128.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Silkstone Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 464th 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 Silkstone Road (S12 4RL) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silkstone Road (S12 4RL), 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.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Glade Dell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Glade Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Glade Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birley Moor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Birley Moor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silkstone Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Silkstone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alport Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alport Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alport Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silkstone Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silkstone Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
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