Total Crime Rate

116.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 18.0 6/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ryecroft Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 274th 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 Ryecroft Road (S62 5LR) in the last 12 months was 116.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ryecroft Road (S62 5LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Bridleway, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastfield Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ryecroft Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Bridleway
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leverick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leverick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leverick Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Leverick Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order The Bridleway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Bridleway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Bridleway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryecroft Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Bridleway
Apr 2026Public order Eastfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Leverick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coronation Road

Data Sources

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