Total Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Festival Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 10th 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 Festival Road (S63 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% lower than the Hoober average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Festival Road (S63 7HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Campsall Field Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 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 | Public order | Crossfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stump Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stump Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oaklands Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cross Street | Under investigation |
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