Total Crime Rate

146.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 146.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.8 9/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Motehall Road area has the 49th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 401st 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 Road (S2 1RD) in the last 12 months was 146.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 96.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Motehall Road (S2 1RD), the main crime hotspot is near Dawlands Close. Police recorded 28 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 Motehall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Leefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dawlands Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Motehall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Motehall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Motehall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonecliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stonecliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dawlands Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Crescent —
Apr 2026Burglary Noehill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaumont Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Motehall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Motehall Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crossways Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harborough Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Motehall Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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