Total Crime Rate

118.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rookery Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 261st highest crime rate of 870 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 Rookery Road (S64 8HP) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% higher than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rookery Road (S64 8HP), the main crime hotspot is near Toll Bar Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rookery Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadway
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crossway
Sep 2025Other crime Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Toll Bar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Toll Bar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Toll Bar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Racecourse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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