Total Crime Rate

136.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 136.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Drugs 16.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

May Tree Lane area has the 39th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 437th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around May Tree Lane (S20 7HA) in the last 12 months was 136.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around May Tree Lane (S20 7HA), the main crime hotspot is near Cowley Gardens. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in May Tree Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson May Tree Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Inkersall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Inkersall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order May Tree Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raseby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Challoner Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raseby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pedley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterfield Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterfield Mews —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waterfield Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Inkersall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cowley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandy Acres Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowcroft Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Challoner Green Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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