Crime Rates at South Crescent, Rotherham, S65 2XB

South Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh , and the 288th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

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 South Crescent (S65 2XB) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Dalton & Thrybergh average (144.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Crescent (S65 2XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Lanes, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheridan Drive (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.