Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Motehall Drive area has the 69th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 593rd highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Motehall Drive (S2 1QZ) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Motehall Drive (S2 1QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Motehall Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Motehall Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaumont Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaumont Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonecliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stonecliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leefield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaumont Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Motehall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Leefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harborough Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harborough Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harborough Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harborough Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Motehall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Motehall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Motehall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raynald Road
Apr 2026Other theft Raynald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raynald Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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