Total Crime Rate

231.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 231.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Public order 27.6 10/10
  • Burglary 17.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Seymour Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hellaby & Maltby West , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seymour Road (S66 7PH) in the last 12 months was 231.0 per 1,000 residents and was 249.1% 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 Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seymour Road (S66 7PH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Seymour Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Attlee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Somerset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fisher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farquhar Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Somerset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hoyland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hoyland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hoyland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hoyland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hoyland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hoyland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hoyland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Muglet Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Somerset Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Somerset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerset Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stone Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cripps Close 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 Glencairn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strauss Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strauss Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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