Total Crime Rate

86.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 86.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

School Avenue area has the 66th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 702nd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around School Avenue (S20 4GN) in the last 12 months was 86.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Avenue (S20 4GN), the main crime hotspot is near Halfway Gardens. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in School Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halfway Gardens Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halfway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Halfway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halfway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halfway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halfway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norgreave Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastcroft View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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