Total Crime Rate

142.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Edmund Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 419th 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 Edmund Avenue (S17 4RN) in the last 12 months was 142.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% higher 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 17 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 ( 325.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 185.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 123.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edmund Avenue (S17 4RN), the main crime hotspot is near Edmund Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edmund Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6054 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6054 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edmund Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Edmund Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fox Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edmund Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edmund Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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