Crime Rates at Squirrel Croft, Rotherham, S61 4JP

Squirrel Croft area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Greasbrough , and the 154th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Squirrel Croft (S61 4JP) in the last 12 months was 172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% higher than the Greasbrough average (140.5 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 98.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Squirrel Croft (S61 4JP), the main crime hotspot is near Lapwater Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.