Total Crime Rate

128.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 128.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Burglary 18.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • 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

Silkstone 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.

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Crime Over Time in Silkstone Road area

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

Data Sources

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