Total Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 25.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Chestnut Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Avenue (S20 1AL) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (S20 1AL), the main crime hotspot is near Tulip Tree Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tulip Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tulip Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tulip Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manvers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tulip Tree Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tulip Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Tulip Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tulip Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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