Crime Rates at Homecroft Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9DX

Homecroft Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 326th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

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 Homecroft Road (S63 9DX) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% 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 10 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homecroft Road (S63 9DX), the main crime hotspot is near Lincroft. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.