Total Crime Rate

113.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penny Hill area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dinnington , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 872 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 Penny Hill (S81 8LE) in the last 12 months was 113.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% higher than the Dinnington average (110.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penny Hill (S81 8LE), the main crime hotspot is near Penny Hill. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penny Hill area

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