Postcode · Rotherham
Crime in S60 5GL
How much crime is recorded in S60 5GL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brinsworth
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,617 (2024)
How safe is S60 5GL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 28.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S60 5GL area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S60 5GLNational
Violence and sexual offences19.723.6
Burglary11.29.1
Anti-social behaviour10.810.7
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Other theft4.54.5
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Drugs2.42.4
Public order2.24.6
Other crime1.51.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 44% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.