Total Crime Rate
129.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winterwell Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 237th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winterwell Road (S63 6LY) in the last 12 months was 129.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winterwell Road (S63 6LY), the main crime hotspot is near Masefield Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hoober| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smiths Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Co-Operative Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Masefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stokewell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Lea Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smiths Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Lea Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ruskin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shakespeare Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smiths Croft | Under investigation |
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