Total Crime Rate

10.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rufford Rise area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Rufford Rise (S20 2DW) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rufford Rise (S20 2DW), the main crime hotspot is near Ashdown Gardens. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rufford Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashdown Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rothbury Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Broomwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broomwood Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Drive Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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