Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 46.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Laverdene Close area has the 73rd highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 600th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laverdene Close (S17 4HG) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laverdene Close (S17 4HG), the main crime hotspot is near Green Oak Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laverdene Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldam Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldam Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Oak Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Laverdene Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Laverdene Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldam Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Green Oak Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Oak Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Aldam Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Oak Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldam Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Oak Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldam Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Terrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baslow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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