Crime Rates at Springwell Drive, Beighton, Sheffield, S20 1XA

Springwell Drive area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 525th 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 Springwell Drive (S20 1XA) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springwell Drive (S20 1XA), the main crime hotspot is near Sevenairs Road. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.