Total Crime Rate
1327.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
409.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stovin Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stovin Drive (S9 5GP) in the last 12 months was 1327.4 per 1,000 residents and was 637.1% higher than the Darnall average (180.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 115 (≈ 409.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stovin Drive (S9 5GP), 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.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Palmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stovin Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stovin Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stovin Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stovin Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stovin Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stovin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stovin Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzmaurice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stovin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Palmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stovin Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fitzmaurice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clipstone Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clipstone Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phillimore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillimore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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