Crime Statistics for Beauchief, Sheffield, Sheffield, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Beauchief in October 2024. There were a total of 147 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Beauchief, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime49
Shoplifting36
Burglary16
Vehicle Crime12
Anti Social Behaviour11
Public Order5
Criminal Damage Arson5
Drugs5
Possession Of Weapons3
Other Theft3
Other Crime2
All Crime147

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Beauchief. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Beauchief

We've taken the ten nearest places to Beauchief and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Beauchief has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Bolehill (1.39 miles)240
Norton (1.39 miles)240
Meadowhead (0.88 miles)216
Greenhill (0.62 miles)207
Jordanthorpe (1.24 miles)198
Lowedges (0.88 miles)162
Beauchief133
Dore (1.24 miles)98
Totley Rise (0.88 miles)96
Abbeydale (0.88 miles)42

7.2%
of Dore and Totley residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Beauchief?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Beauchief and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Bolehill79
Norton79
Meadowhead74
Jordanthorpe68
Greenhill60
Lowedges55
Beauchief49
Dore29
Totley Rise19
Abbeydale13

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Beauchief?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Beauchief to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Beauchief compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Beauchief and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Beauchief is ranked #5.

#WardScore
1Gleadless Valley76
2Beauchief and Greenhill64
3Graves Park49
4Ecclesall35
5Dore and Totley28
6Coal Aston14
7Dronfield Woodhouse11
8Dronfield North10
9Barlow & Holmesfield10
10Gosforth Valley5
11Dronfield South2

Which road in Beauchief has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Beauchief with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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