Total Crime Rate
146.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Road area has the 49th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall , and the 400th 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 Main Road (S9 5HL) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Road (S9 5HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Craven Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenland View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainsford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harney Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulford Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenland View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darnall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenland Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malvern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acres Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitby Road | — |
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