Total Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darnbrook Drive area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park , and the 849th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Darnbrook Drive (S5 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower than the Firth Park average (118.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darnbrook Drive (S5 9BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Margetson Crescent, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dugdale Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Firth Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Morrall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Britland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Remington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarlside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darnbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Margetson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Margetson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dugdale Drive | Under investigation |
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