Total Crime Rate

179.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 179.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Paxton Court area has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Paxton Court (S14 1RH) in the last 12 months was 179.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% higher than the Birley average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paxton Court (S14 1RH), the main crime hotspot is near Spring Close View. Police recorded 63 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 Paxton Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gleadless Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Ashfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashfield Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fleury Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleury Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime B6388 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Spring Close View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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