Total Crime Rate

126.1 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Other theft 25.2 10/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Poppy Place area has the 61st highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 485th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poppy Place (S5 6DE) in the last 12 months was 126.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poppy Place (S5 6DE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Poppy Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenterden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wincobank Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenterden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenterden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenterden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenterden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tenterden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leedham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leedham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leedham Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Tenterden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tenterden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenterden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wincobank Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wincobank Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wincobank Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluebell Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wincobank Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchid Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clover Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clover Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wincobank Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wincobank Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Orchid Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinmoor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tenterden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tenterden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daffodil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tenterden Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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