Total Crime Rate
279.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nelson Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hellaby & Maltby West , and the 54th highest crime rate of 870 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 Nelson Road (S66 7PJ) in the last 12 months was 279.3 per 1,000 residents and was 289.9% higher than the Hellaby & Maltby West average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nelson Road (S66 7PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamilton Road, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glencairn Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hellaby & Maltby West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walters Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glencairn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glencairn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glencairn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tickhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tickhill Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heatherdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunns Dale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glencairn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walters Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walters Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoyland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamilton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hamilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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