Total Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hill Top Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 366th lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Top Lane (S61 2EH) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower than the Keppel average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill Top Lane (S61 2EH), the main crime hotspot is near Winterhill Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hill Top Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hill Top Close | Under investigation |
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