Total Crime Rate
165.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 160th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (S63 7QD) in the last 12 months was 165.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (S63 7QD), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 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 | Vehicle crime | Moor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathmore Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwendoline Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A633 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dearneway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dearneway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dearneway | — |
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