Total Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buckleigh Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 869 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 Buckleigh Road (S63 7JA) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% lower than the Hoober average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckleigh Road (S63 7JA), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Grove. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Quarry Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coverleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crowley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coverleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Coverleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandygate | Under investigation |
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