Total Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gileswood Crescent area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 19th 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 Gileswood Crescent (S63 6BU) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% lower than the Hoober average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Gileswood Crescent (S63 6BU), the main crime hotspot is near Ellis Crescent. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gileswood Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellis Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gileswood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rainborough Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadowgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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