Total Crime Rate
241.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
132.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Staniforth 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.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Craven Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Acres Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fulford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Acres Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Studley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Colister Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Colister Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wetherby Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gainsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Acres Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Acres Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronald Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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