Total Crime Rate

19.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 19.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upper Wortley Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 86th 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 Upper Wortley Road (S61 2PL) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Hoober average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Upper Wortley Road (S61 2PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flitcroft, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wortley Mews (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Wortley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Flitcroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wortley Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Thorntree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jumble Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Windsor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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