Crime Rates at Laverdene Road, Sheffield, S17 4HJ

Laverdene Road area has the 58th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 779th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Road (S17 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laverdene Road (S17 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aldam Croft, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Oak Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.