Total Crime Rate
82.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queenswood Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Stannington , and the 737th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queenswood Close (S6 1RG) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% higher than the Stannington average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queenswood Close (S6 1RG), the main crime hotspot is near Queenswood Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dykewood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dykewood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dykewood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dykewood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenwood Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queenswood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queenswood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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