Crime Rates at Morton Gardens, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 8GJ

Morton Gardens area has the 73rd highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 776th highest 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 Morton Gardens (S20 8GJ) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morton Gardens (S20 8GJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxclose Park Gardens, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norgreave Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.