Total Crime Rate

123.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.1 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 123.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Galley Drive area has the 40th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 495th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Galley Drive (S20 7HS) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% higher than the Beighton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galley Drive (S20 7HS), the main crime hotspot is near Purbeck Court. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Galley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Harwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purbeck Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Booth Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purbeck Road
Apr 2026Public order Saddler Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleeve Hill Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cleeve Hill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Purbeck Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Purbeck Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ochre Dike Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ochre Dike Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorpe Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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