Total Crime Rate
245.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swallow Wood Court area has the 9th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Richmond , and the 175th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Swallow Wood Court (S13 7ED) in the last 12 months was 245.0 per 1,000 residents and was 198.4% higher than the Richmond average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swallow Wood Court (S13 7ED), the main crime hotspot is near Water Slacks Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Slacks Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hardcastle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Water Slacks Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Water Slacks Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Water Slacks Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Keyworth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashpool Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southsea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashpool Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6064 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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