Total Crime Rate
40.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Epping Gardens area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 514th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Epping Gardens (S20 2GT) in the last 12 months was 40.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Epping Gardens (S20 2GT), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Gate Avenue. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 25 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 | Vehicle crime | Ashdown Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Gate Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Gate Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Gate Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Gate Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartland Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broomwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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