Total Crime Rate

165.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 165.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 68.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakworth Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 335th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakworth Close (S20 4SA) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% higher than the Beighton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakworth Close (S20 4SA), 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 Oakworth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ralston Place
Apr 2026Public order Dunedin Glen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halfway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halfway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knowle Top Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowle Top Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halfway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantin Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halfway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halfway Gardens Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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