Total Crime Rate
97.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Staniforth Road area has the 79th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 631st highest crime rate of 1,705 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 Staniforth Road (S9 3FQ) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% lower than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Staniforth Road (S9 3FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bramham Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shirland Mews (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilfred Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hadfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ouseburn Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirland Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swarcliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swarcliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swarcliffe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ribston Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nidd Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Flaxby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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