Total Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.7 1/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Westcroft Glen area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 64th 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 Westcroft Glen (S20 8ED) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% lower than the Beighton average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Westcroft Glen (S20 8ED), the main crime hotspot is near Halfway Gardens. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westcroft Glen area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halfway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knowle Top Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantin Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halfway Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeydew Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowle Top Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halfway Gardens Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halfway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halfway Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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