Total Crime Rate

314.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

160.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 314.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 160.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 126.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 58.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.4 9/10
  • Public order 27.3 10/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

High Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 48th 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 High Street (S63 7PU) in the last 12 months was 314.0 per 1,000 residents and was 193.0% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 160.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (S63 7PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stables Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Strathmore Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tolson Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other crime Dearneway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dearneway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dearneway —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary A633 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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