Total Crime Rate
81.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodhouse Crescent area has the 69th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 740th 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 Woodhouse Crescent (S20 1AT) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower than the Beighton average (105.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodhouse Crescent (S20 1AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robin Lane, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skelton Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Robin Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhouse Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wyedale Croft | Under investigation |
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