Postcode · Rotherham
Crime in S61 2EF
How much crime is recorded in S61 2EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kimberworth
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,617 (2024)
S61 2EFRotherham
How safe is S61 2EF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 53.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S61 2EF area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
53.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
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).
S61 2EFNational
Violence and sexual offences46.223.6
Anti-social behaviour11.410.7
Public order9.04.6
Burglary5.79.1
Other theft5.14.5
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Other crime2.81.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.