Total Crime Rate
179.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Uttley Close area has the 34th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 304th highest crime rate of 1,697 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 Uttley Close (S9 5BY) in the last 12 months was 179.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -27.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Uttley Close (S9 5BY), 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.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzmaurice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilstrop Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flaxby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uttley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillimore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phillimore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnall Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fitzmaurice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basford Close | Under investigation |
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