Total Crime Rate

56.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ballifield Avenue area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 696th 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 Ballifield Avenue (S13 9HN) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ballifield Avenue (S13 9HN), the main crime hotspot is near Malon Way. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ballifield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B6200 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ballifield Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malon Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Handsworth Grange Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ballifield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ballifield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ballifield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Handsworth Grange Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ballifield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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