Total Crime Rate

97.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 97.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Rookery Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 335th 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 Rookery Road (S64 8HP) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% higher than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rookery Road (S64 8HP), the main crime hotspot is near Toll Bar Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 41 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
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brookside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Brookside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Racecourse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Racecourse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Racecourse Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toll Bar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Toll Bar Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Green
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockingham Road
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rookery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Griffin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Griffin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Griffin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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