Total Crime Rate

103.3 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 103.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Harborough Avenue area has the 75th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 596th 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 Harborough Avenue (S2 1QQ) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harborough Avenue (S2 1QQ), 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 Harborough Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fairfax Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harborough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Motehall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Harborough Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beaumont Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raynald Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raynald Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairfax Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waltheof Road

Data Sources

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