Crime Rates at Beckton Avenue, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7NU

Beckton Avenue area has the 60th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 681st highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beckton Avenue (S20 7NU) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beckton Avenue (S20 7NU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 208 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.