Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mount View Avenue area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill , and the 427th 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 Mount View Avenue (S8 8PN) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount View Avenue (S8 8PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norton Lees Close, where police recorded 173 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brindley Crescent (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mount View Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haysden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haysden Lane —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shibden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cobnar Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Norton Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ives Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haysden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferry Meadows Under investigation
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Data Sources

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