Total Crime Rate

187.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 187.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 35.3 7/10
  • Burglary 24.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Retford Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 280th 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 Retford Road (S13 9LB) in the last 12 months was 187.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% higher than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Retford Road (S13 9LB), the main crime hotspot is near Malon Way. Police recorded 52 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 Retford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rotherham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Orgreave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballifield Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rotherham Road —
Apr 2026Public order Malon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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