Crime Statistics for Drakehouse, Sheffield, Sheffield, 2024

Crime statistics for Drakehouse, Sheffield

There were a total of 224 street level crime incidents in Drakehouse in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Drakehouse, 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 Crime58
Anti Social Behaviour35
Shoplifting27
Criminal Damage Arson27
Burglary27
Public Order19
Other Theft11
Vehicle Crime9
Drugs4
Possession Of Weapons4
Robbery2
Other Crime1
All Crime224

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Drakehouse

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Coisley Hill (1.24 miles)245
Drakehouse224
Waterthorpe (1.24 miles)199
Beighton (0.88 miles)159
Birley (1.84 miles)149
Halfway (1.86 miles)106
Holbrook (1.96 miles)104
Aston (1.96 miles)99
Aughton (1.75 miles)97
Moorhole (1.75 miles)79

3.8%
of Beighton residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Drakehouse?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Coisley Hill84
Waterthorpe65
Drakehouse58
Birley41
Halfway37
Beighton32
Holbrook32
Moorhole28
Aughton26
Aston25

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

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 Drakehouse 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 Drakehouse compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Drakehouse and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Drakehouse is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Woodhouse80
2Birley73
3Holderness69
4Rother Vale66
5Mosborough48
6Wales46
7Beighton45
8Eckington North30
9Ridgeway & Marsh Lane28
10Killamarsh West21
11Killamarsh East16

Which road in Drakehouse has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
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