Total Crime Rate

61.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skylark View area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 383rd lowest crime rate of 870 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 Skylark View (S63 6FG) in the last 12 months was 61.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% lower than the Hoober average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skylark View (S63 6FG), the main crime hotspot is near Norton Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Skylark View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsbrook Chase Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Colliery Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colliery Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Norton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norton Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Nightingales Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Nightingales Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonechat Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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