Total Crime Rate
24.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elsecar Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elsecar Road (S63 6AG) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the Hoober average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elsecar Road (S63 6AG), the main crime hotspot is near Brampton Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoober Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Packman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brampton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Giles Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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