Total Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Doveholes Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 142nd 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 Doveholes Drive (S13 9DR) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doveholes Drive (S13 9DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall Court, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Enfield Place (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hall Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shining Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Enfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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