Crime Rates at Kingswood Avenue, Laughton, Sheffield, S25 1YH

Kingswood Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dinnington , and the 227th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingswood Avenue (S25 1YH) in the last 12 months was 132.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% higher than the Dinnington average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingswood Avenue (S25 1YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firbeck Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.