Total Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 21.4 2/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jenkin Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jenkin Avenue (S9 1AN) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jenkin Avenue (S9 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near Dearne Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jenkin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fort Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Jenkin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Jenkin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Fort Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dearne Street

Data Sources

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