Crime Rates at Don Avenue, Wharncliffe Side, Sheffield, S35 0DH

Don Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Stannington , and the 292nd 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 Don Avenue (S35 0DH) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Stannington average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Don Avenue (S35 0DH), the main crime hotspot is near Broom Royd. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.