Total Crime Rate

70.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dickens Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 432nd highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dickens Road (S62 5PL) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dickens Road (S62 5PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Bridleway, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dickens Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollywell Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Kilnhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilnhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilnhurst Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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