Total Crime Rate
440.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Hazels Mead area has the 6th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 68th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Hazels Mead (S9 4NU) in the last 12 months was 440.7 per 1,000 residents and was 145.0% higher than the Darnall average (179.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 740.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 152.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 620.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Hazels Mead (S9 4NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Hazels Mead, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Hazels Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Houstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Hazels Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Houstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Houstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Houstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lound Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Logan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lound Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Hazels Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Hazels Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Hazels Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Hazels Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | High Hazels Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Hazels Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Hazels Close | — |
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