Crime Rates at Athersley Gardens, Owlthorpe, Sheffield, S20 6RW

Athersley Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 344th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 Athersley Gardens (S20 6RW) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Beighton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Athersley Gardens (S20 6RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redbrook Croft, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moor Valley Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.