Total Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 41.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 6.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Eckington Road area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 536th 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 Eckington Road (S20 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% 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 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 ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eckington Road (S20 1HQ), 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 Eckington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rothbury Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Armstead Road
Apr 2026Burglary Bramshill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramshill Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartland Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartland Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartland Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willingham Gardens
Apr 2026Drugs Willingham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rothbury Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willingham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramshill Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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