Total Crime Rate

446.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 446.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 213.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Public order 34.1 10/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
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

Northfield Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 25th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northfield Lane (S66 2HL) in the last 12 months was 446.0 per 1,000 residents and was 596.4% higher than the Bramley & Ravenfield average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northfield Lane (S66 2HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairways, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willow Court (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Fairways Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairways Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Fairways Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairways Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairways Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lilac Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairways Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Court
Apr 2026Burglary Tanfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairways Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairways Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairways
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairways Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warde-Aldam Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Companions Close

Data Sources

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