Total Crime Rate
56.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jepson Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 693rd 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 Jepson Road (S5 6AN) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -67.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jepson Road (S5 6AN), the main crime hotspot is near Tenterden Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tenterden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tenterden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Croft Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tenterden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tenterden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tenterden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Croft Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tenterden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whinmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leedham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jepson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenterden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winco Wood Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orchid Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchid Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leedham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leedham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daffodil Road | Under investigation |
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