Total Crime Rate

989.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 989.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 399.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 226.6 10/10
  • Public order 133.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.7 10/10
  • Other theft 28.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.2 10/10
  • Burglary 21.6 10/10
  • Robbery 21.6 10/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Moorthorpe Way area has the highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 14th highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Moorthorpe Way (S20 6PB) in the last 12 months was 989.2 per 1,000 residents and was 867.3% higher than the Beighton average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 111 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 237.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorthorpe Way (S20 6PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edenthorpe Dell, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorthorpe Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edenthorpe Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edenthorpe Dell Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stoneacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stoneacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edenthorpe Dell Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lundwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edenthorpe Grove

Data Sources

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