Total Crime Rate

67.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 67.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.2 8/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Highfield Park area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hellaby & Maltby West , and the 402nd lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Park (S66 7DS) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Park (S66 7DS), the main crime hotspot is near Stone Park Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stone Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farquhar Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thicket Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thicket Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staffordshire Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Staffordshire Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stone Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stone Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunns Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosston Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosston Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rosston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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