Total Crime Rate
158.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Staniforth Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 356th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Staniforth Road (S9 3FS) in the last 12 months was 158.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Staniforth Road (S9 3FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ouseburn Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurworth Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hadfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilfred Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ouseburn Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swarcliffe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swarcliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swarcliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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