Total Crime Rate

82.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 82.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Southwood Grove 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 Southwood Grove (S6 1XD) 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 Southwood Grove (S6 1XD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Southwood Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queenswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dykewood Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glenwood Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dykewood Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queenswood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dykewood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dykewood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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