Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 90.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Prince Of Wales Road area has the 76th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 671st highest 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 Prince Of Wales Road (S9 4ES) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Of Wales Road (S9 4ES), the main crime hotspot is near Sheffield Parkway Services. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Of Wales Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsall Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowden Wood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halsall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsall Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sheffield Parkway Services Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littledale Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sheffield Parkway Services Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowden Wood Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Sheffield Parkway Services Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowden Wood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowden Wood Drive —
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Data Sources

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