Crime Rates at Strauss Crescent, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 7QL

Strauss Crescent 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 Strauss Crescent (S66 7QL) 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 Strauss Crescent (S66 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamilton Road, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somerset Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.