Postcode · Sheffield
Crime in S12 4AR
How much crime is recorded in S12 4AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Beighton
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,492 (2024)
How safe is S12 4AR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 44.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S12 4AR area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
44.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S12 4ARNational
Violence and sexual offences37.023.6
Anti-social behaviour16.710.7
Criminal damage and arson12.34.7
Public order7.04.6
Other crime4.01.5
Burglary3.79.1
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Drugs2.22.4
Other theft1.84.5
Robbery1.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.