Crime Rates at Erskine Road, Rotherham, S65 1RF

Erskine Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 23rd 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 Erskine Road (S65 1RF) in the last 12 months was 420.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% higher than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 177.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 49.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Erskine Road (S65 1RF), the main crime hotspot is near Hardwicke Road. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.