Crime Rates at Bethel Road, Rotherham, S65 1QX

Bethel Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 15th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

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 Bethel Road (S65 1QX) in the last 12 months was 490.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% higher than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 110 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 129.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bethel Road (S65 1QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eldon Road, where police recorded 182 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hardwicke Road (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.