Crime Rates at South Street, Rotherham, S61 2NW

South Street area has the 50th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 230th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Street (S61 2NW) in the last 12 months was 130.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Street (S61 2NW), the main crime hotspot is near Thornton Terrace. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.