Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Medlock Crescent area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 276th 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 Medlock Crescent (S13 9BT) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Medlock Crescent (S13 9BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Medlock Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B6200 (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Medlock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medlock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medlock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Medlock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B6200 | — |
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