Total Crime Rate
126.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rotherwood Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Killamarsh East , and the 48th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rotherwood Road (S21 2DT) in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 139.8% higher than the Killamarsh East average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 162.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rotherwood Road (S21 2DT), the main crime hotspot is near Gannow Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Killamarsh East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gannow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gannow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rotherham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belklane Drive | Under investigation |
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