Total Crime Rate
195.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 870 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 North Street (S62 5NH) in the last 12 months was 195.7 per 1,000 residents and was 117.5% higher than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Street (S62 5NH), the main crime hotspot is near North Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kilnhurst & Swinton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rosehill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Osberton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osberton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Road | Under investigation |
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