Total Crime Rate

114.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • 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
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

Wickfield Drive area has the 45th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 534th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wickfield Drive (S12 4TP) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wickfield Drive (S12 4TP), the main crime hotspot is near Wickfield Grove. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wickfield Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Normanton Spring Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Normanton Spring Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wickfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Newhill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhill Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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