Total Crime Rate
175.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blyth Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hellaby & Maltby West , and the 150th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blyth Road (S66 8JD) in the last 12 months was 175.7 per 1,000 residents and was 165.5% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blyth Road (S66 8JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carlyle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Spring View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meadow Spring View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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