Crime Rate in Hellaby & Maltby West, ward

Hellaby & Maltby West has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 wards in Rotherham district and the 3254th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 172nd lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hellaby & Maltby West in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Rotherham district average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hellaby & Maltby West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 219 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 38.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 273 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hellaby & Maltby West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Bawtry Road, with 31 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Stanley Terrace (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.