Total Crime Rate

162.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 162.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 45.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 33.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.5 1/10
  • Burglary 1.5 1/10
  • Drugs 1.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Glencrest Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 165th highest crime rate of 869 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 Glencrest Way (S63 7FS) in the last 12 months was 162.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 107.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glencrest Way (S63 7FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colliery Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redshank Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Glencrest Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Nightingales Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnsons Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nightingales Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colliery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colliery Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Songthrush Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skylark View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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