Total Crime Rate
136.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025May Tree Close 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 Close (S20 7HB) 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 Close (S20 7HB), the main crime hotspot is near Inkersall Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waterfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Hollow | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clayton Hollow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clayton Hollow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clayton Hollow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clayton Hollow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterfield Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pedley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raseby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raseby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Challoner Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ochre Dike Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | May Tree Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | May Tree Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Inkersall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Inkersall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Inkersall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterfield Mews | — |
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