Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 399th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around South Street (S62 5RD) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 716.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Street (S62 5RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 176 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Place (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bisby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bisby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bisby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bisby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bisby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bisby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bisby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Manor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marrion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marrion Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Garth | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockingham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heatons Bank | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heatons Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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