Crime Rates at Somerset Street, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 7JA

Somerset Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hellaby & Maltby West , and the 421st 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 Somerset Street (S66 7JA) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerset Street (S66 7JA), the main crime hotspot is near Somerset Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.