Crimes Committed Near Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR in December 2025
Summary
Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR is within the Sheffield South East policing neighbourhood, under the South Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 51 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 77 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 9 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Albert Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Carter Lodge Place |
| December 2025 | On or near Carter Lodge Place |
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Avenue |
| December 2025 | On or near Hanley Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Main Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Hurricane Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hanley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Birley Spa Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hurricane Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Carr Forge Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Carr Forge Place | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Main Street | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Drake House Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Four Wells Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Hanley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Main Street | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 4 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Drake House Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Drake House Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Spa Lane Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 3 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Drake House Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Four Wells Drive | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Four Wells Drive | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Rainbow Way | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 18 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Carr Forge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Drive | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Place | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Delves Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Drake House Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Hurricane Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Main Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Main Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Skelton Drive | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Spa Lane Croft | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.