Total Crime Rate
160.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Danebrook Drive area has the 45th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 351st 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 Danebrook Drive (S2 1DG) in the last 12 months was 160.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 109.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danebrook Drive (S2 1DG), the main crime hotspot is near Angleton Gardens. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angleton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normancroft Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Angleton Gardens | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angleton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Angleton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Danewood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipworth Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angleton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castlebeck Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angleton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angleton Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Castlebeck Croft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Car Vale View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danewood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Normancroft Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normancroft Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vikinglea Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Normancroft Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxonlea Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxonlea Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxonlea Drive | Under investigation |
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