Total Crime Rate
58.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Garland Way area has the 67th lowest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton , and the 714th 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 Garland Way (S20 8JD) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garland Way (S20 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westfield Centre, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shortbrook Way (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shortbrook Bank | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Garland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Garland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westfield Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westfield Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westfield Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cowley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Centre | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shortbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Inkersall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Inkersall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Inkersall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halfway Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halfway Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shortbrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Horton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birchwood View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birchwood Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Plantin | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shortbrook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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