Total Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broomwood Gardens area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 104th 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 Broomwood Gardens (S20 1GQ) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomwood Gardens (S20 1GQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashdown Gardens (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynker Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Farm Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newcroft Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Copper Beech Close | Under investigation |
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