Total Crime Rate

116.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Other theft 22.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Waltheof Road area has the 66th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 529th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waltheof Road (S2 1NU) in the last 12 months was 116.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waltheof Road (S2 1NU), the main crime hotspot is near Raynald Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waltheof Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Harborough Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Payler Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raynald Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raynald Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Payler Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Payler Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stirling Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waltheof Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cary Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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