Total Crime Rate

75.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 75.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Brow Crescent area has the 80th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 810th highest 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 Brow Crescent (S20 4GB) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brow Crescent (S20 4GB), the main crime hotspot is near Shortbrook Way. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brow Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Halfway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halfway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastcroft Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Garland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Garland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shortbrook Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sewell Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Shortbrook Bank Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shortbrook Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shortbrook Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Shortbrook Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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