Crime Rates at Shortbrook Road, Westfield, Sheffield, S20 8LH

Shortbrook Road 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 Shortbrook Road (S20 8LH) 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 Shortbrook Road (S20 8LH), 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.