Total Crime Rate

219.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 219.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 65.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.7 10/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ridge View Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 213th 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 Ridge View Drive (S9 1EF) in the last 12 months was 219.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% higher than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridge View Drive (S9 1EF), the main crime hotspot is near Lincoln Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ridge View Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lincoln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bubwith Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dearne Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tipton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tipton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tipton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Street —
Apr 2026Public order Walling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tipton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Jenkin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tipton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Julian Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Julian Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eben Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tipton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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