Crime Rates at Clay Pit Way, Sheffield, S9 5AR

Clay Pit Way area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 529th 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 Clay Pit Way (S9 5AR) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clay Pit Way (S9 5AR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.