Total Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 35.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 6.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Swarcliffe Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 466th 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 Swarcliffe Road (S9 3FB) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swarcliffe Road (S9 3FB), the main crime hotspot is near Shirland Mews. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swarcliffe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Britnall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Hurworth Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hadfield Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ouseburn Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ouseburn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Titterton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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