Crime Rates at High Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0ST

High Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 59th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

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 High Street (S63 0ST) in the last 12 months was 260.5 per 1,000 residents and was 101.4% higher than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 134.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (S63 0ST), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsway. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.