Total Crime Rate
158.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dodson Drive area has the 45th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 350th 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 Dodson Drive (S13 9AP) in the last 12 months was 158.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dodson Drive (S13 9AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Handsworth Road, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hendon Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Handsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Handsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hendon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hendon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hendon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doveholes Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doveholes Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Handsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hendon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hendon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handsworth Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handsworth Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handsworth Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hendon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hendon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Handsworth Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchwell Rise | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hendon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hendon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hendon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hall Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parsley Hay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Finchwell Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hall Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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