Total Crime Rate

101.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 101.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Moorlands Court area has the 34th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 324th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorlands Court (S63 6DD) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Hoober average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -4.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorlands Court (S63 6DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shakespeare Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byron Crescent (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorlands Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Oak Lea Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shakespeare Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Burns Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Masefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Lea Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shakespeare Road
Apr 2026Public order Ruskin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Masefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winterwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winterwell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Winterwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winterwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winterwell Road
Apr 2026Other theft Princess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barnsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsley Road
Apr 2026Public order Ruskin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Masefield Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ruskin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambert Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Crescent
Apr 2026Public order Browning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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