Total Crime Rate
293.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birley Moor Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 137th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birley Moor Road (S12 4WH) in the last 12 months was 293.1 per 1,000 residents and was 186.5% higher than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birley Moor Road (S12 4WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silkstone Crescent, where police recorded 147 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silkstone Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birley Moor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silkstone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Glade Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Glade Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alport Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smalldale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornbridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Heathfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heathfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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