Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newman Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 423rd lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Newman Road (S9 1LS) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newman Road (S9 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near Jedburgh Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ridge View Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestwich Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestwich Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fife Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodbury Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jedburgh Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jedburgh Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tansley Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridge View Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridge View Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridge View Close | β |
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