Crime Rates at Woodland Drive, North Anston, Sheffield, S25 4JT

Woodland Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Drive (S25 4JT) in the last 12 months was 215.6 per 1,000 residents and was 237.1% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Drive (S25 4JT), the main crime hotspot is near Caperns Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.