Total Crime Rate
177.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darnall Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 313th 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 Darnall Road (S9 5AH) in the last 12 months was 177.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 260.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 92.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darnall Road (S9 5AH), the main crime hotspot is near Shirland Mews. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Hadfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirland Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Brick Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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