Total Crime Rate
151.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbeydale Road South area has the 29th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 383rd highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Abbeydale Road South (S7 2QN) in the last 12 months was 151.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbeydale Road South (S7 2QN), the main crime hotspot is near Marriott Lane. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beauchief and Greenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marriott Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Terminus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knaresborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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