Total Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goddard Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don , and the 569th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Goddard Avenue (S36 1LD) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Stocksbridge and Upper Don average (72.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goddard Avenue (S36 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alrich Mews, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coppice Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stocksbridge and Upper Don| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coppice Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alrich Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alrich Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alrich Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alrich Mews | Under investigation |
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