Total Crime Rate
64.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenwood Way area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 790th lowest crime rate of 1,705 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 Greenwood Way (S9 4GZ) in the last 12 months was 64.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwood Way (S9 4GZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkway Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkway Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beaumont Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beaumont Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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