Total Crime Rate

64.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 64.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 19.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Byron Road area has the 70th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 811th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Byron Road (S20 1EU) in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Beighton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Road (S20 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near Willingham Gardens. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Byron Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armstead Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rothbury Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rothbury Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Copper Beech Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Allen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Willingham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willingham Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willingham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstead Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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