Total Crime Rate

391.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 391.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 158.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.5 9/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Robbery 15.4 10/10
  • Burglary 10.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hawley Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rawmarsh East , and the 29th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawley Street (S62 5AA) in the last 12 months was 391.3 per 1,000 residents and was 131.1% higher than the Rawmarsh East average (169.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 138.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawley Street (S62 5AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawley Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hawley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Greasbrough Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rockcliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Rockcliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rockcliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rockcliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockcliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blyth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bellows Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Providence Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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