Total Crime Rate

101.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 316th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (S61 2LF) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% higher than the Keppel average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (S61 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Thornton Terrace. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Richmond Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Clement Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Jordan Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clement Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Thornton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornton Terrace

Data Sources

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