Total Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 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 33.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Hollowgate Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 194th 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 Hollowgate Avenue (S63 6DT) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollowgate Avenue (S63 6DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Masefield Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tennyson Rise (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hollowgate Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Elliott Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Masefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elliott Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Masefield Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ruskin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ruskin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ruskin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambert Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Public order Browning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliott Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Masefield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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