Total Crime Rate

13.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • 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 crime 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
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

Westland Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Westland Road (S20 8ET) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westland Road (S20 8ET), 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 Westland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cowley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order May Tree Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson May Tree Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redfern Drive —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Redfern Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Redfern Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birchwood Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowcroft Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pedley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchwood Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Birchwood View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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