Crime Rates at Shepherd Drive, High Green, Sheffield, S35 3FG

Shepherd Drive area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

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 Shepherd Drive (S35 3FG) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Penistone East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherd Drive (S35 3FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Entwhistle Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.