Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holiwell Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hellaby & Maltby West , and the 413th highest crime rate of 869 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 Holiwell Close (S66 7BE) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% higher than the Hellaby & Maltby West average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holiwell Close (S66 7BE), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thicket Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Autumn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thicket Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Lane | Under investigation |
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