Total Crime Rate
90.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norton Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norton Road (S63 6QD) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norton Road (S63 6QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norton Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinfold (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoober| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colliery Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Co-Operative Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Norton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colliery Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Road | Under investigation |
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