Total Crime Rate
105.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lilac Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 581st highest crime rate of 1,705 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 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% higher than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 230.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lilac Road (S20 1FN), the main crime hotspot is near Violet Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sothall Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daisy Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Violet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sothall Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jasmine Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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