Crime Rates at Sankey Square, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9AJ

Sankey Square area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 346th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sankey Square (S63 9AJ) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the Dearne North average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sankey Square (S63 9AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sankey Square (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.