Total Crime Rate

444.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

240.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 444.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 240.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 194.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 88.0 10/10
  • Burglary 37.0 10/10
  • Other theft 32.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Public order 27.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gaunt Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gaunt Road (S14 1GU) in the last 12 months was 444.4 per 1,000 residents and was 242.0% higher than the Gleadless Valley average (130.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 240.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gaunt Road (S14 1GU), the main crime hotspot is near Gaunt Way. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gaunt Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaunt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironside Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gaunt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gaunt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gaunt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaunt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaunt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Overend Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overend Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overend Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overend Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overend Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironside Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ironside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaunt Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ironside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ironside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ironside Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Overend Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaunt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaunt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaunt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gaunt Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ironside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ironside Close

Data Sources

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