Crime Rates at Westfield Avenue, Aughton, Sheffield, S26 3XR

Westfield Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 394th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

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 Westfield Avenue (S26 3XR) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% higher than the Aston & Todwick average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfield Avenue (S26 3XR), the main crime hotspot is near Westcott Mews. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.