Total Crime Rate

90.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rother Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 339th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rother Street (S73 0XJ) in the last 12 months was 90.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Hoober average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rother Street (S73 0XJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingfisher Drive, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rother Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rother Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dearne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order A6195 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wath Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pontefract Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redshank Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redshank Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mission Field β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bittern Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dearne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Dearne Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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