Total Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lilac Road area has the 57th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 613th 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 Lilac Road (S20 1FN) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 103.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lilac Road (S20 1FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Violet Avenue, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daisy Walk (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wyedale Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sothall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Drake House Lane West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Allen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sothall Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aster Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Violet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Violet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sothall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Violet Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Lane | Under investigation |
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