Total Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peakdale Crescent area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 635th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Peakdale Crescent (S12 4SA) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peakdale Crescent (S12 4SA), the main crime hotspot is near Alport Grove. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alport Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hessey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silkstone Close | Under investigation |
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