Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenwood Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 450th lowest crime rate of 1,697 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 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwood Way (S9 4GZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 12 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 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mather Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parkway Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkway Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mather Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greenwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greenwood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mather Drive | Offender given a caution |
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