Total Crime Rate
463.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gaunt Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gleadless Valley , and the 59th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Gaunt Way (S14 1GX) in the last 12 months was 463.0 per 1,000 residents and was 208.1% higher than the Gleadless Valley average (150.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 222.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaunt Way (S14 1GX), the main crime hotspot is near Gaunt Way. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gleadless Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ironside Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Overend Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ironside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ironside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaunt Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaunt Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ironside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaunt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaunt Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironside Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaunt Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ironside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ironside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ironside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gaunt Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gaunt Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaunt Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaunt Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ironside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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