Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingfisher Rise area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 870 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 Kingfisher Rise (S61 2TU) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the Hoober average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingfisher Rise (S61 2TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapelfield Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapelfield Mount (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoober| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mallard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Peacock Close | Under investigation |
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