Total Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifton Avenue area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 793rd lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Avenue (S9 4BA) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Avenue (S9 4BA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lound Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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