Total Crime Rate

43.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 43.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 30.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Darnall Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 575th 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 Darnall Road (S9 5AL) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darnall Road (S9 5AL), the main crime hotspot is near Uttley Croft. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darnall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bramham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Phillimore Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phillimore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darnall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilstrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watkin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uttley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fitzmaurice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fitzmaurice Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Watkin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramham Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramham Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bramham Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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