Total Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 115.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Gervase Drive area has the 36th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 529th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gervase Drive (S8 7PN) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gervase Drive (S8 7PN), the main crime hotspot is near Gresley Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gervase Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gervase Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Gresley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gervase Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gresley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atlantic Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenhill Parkway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenhill Parkway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atlantic Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gervase Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Atlantic Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Becket Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Becket Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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