Crime Rates at Birchfield Road, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 7DX

Birchfield Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hellaby & Maltby West , and the 389th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birchfield Road (S66 7DX) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Hellaby & Maltby West average (71.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchfield Road (S66 7DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stone Park Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walters Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.