Total Crime Rate

241.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

132.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 241.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 132.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.6 10/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Drugs 10.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Robbery 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Staniforth Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 178th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Staniforth Road (S9 4LP) in the last 12 months was 241.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% higher 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 132.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Staniforth Road (S9 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Staniforth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Craven Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acres Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Acres Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boden Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Swale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craven Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fulford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Acres Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Studley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Colister Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Colister Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wetherby Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scarborough Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scarborough Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gainsford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsford Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Acres Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Acres Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ronald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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