Total Crime Rate
261.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfield Villas area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Langold , and the 30th highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Villas (S81 9QX) in the last 12 months was 261.5 per 1,000 residents and was 114.9% higher than the Langold average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Villas (S81 9QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawn Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Langold| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rotherham Baulk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beckett Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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