Total Crime Rate

107.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 107.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Chapel Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 296th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Avenue (S73 0XH) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% lower than the Hoober average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -13.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Avenue (S73 0XH), the main crime hotspot is near Kingfisher Drive. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rother Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dearne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knollbeck Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knollbeck Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mission Field —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A6195 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chapel Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A6195 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bierlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kingfisher Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Teal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Teal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bierlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bierlow Close —
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Data Sources

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