Total Crime Rate

412.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 412.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 187.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 123.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Public order 33.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.7 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.2 9/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Binsted Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Hillsborough , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Binsted Gardens (S5 8NU) in the last 12 months was 412.3 per 1,000 residents and was 301.0% higher than the Hillsborough average (102.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 123.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 432.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Binsted Gardens (S5 8NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lamb Drive (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Binsted Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamb Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Binsted Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Oxspring Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lamb Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamb Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lamb Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lamb Road —
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Data Sources

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