Total Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scrooby Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Greasbrough , and the 371st 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 Scrooby Street (S61 4PF) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower than the Greasbrough average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scrooby Street (S61 4PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scrooby Street, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firth Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greasbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Providence Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Providence Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Car Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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