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Postcode sector · Rotherham

Crime in S61 4

How much crime is recorded in S61 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
12,282 (2024)
Crime

How safe is S61 4

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 76.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in S61 4, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
76.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
178
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

S61 4National
Violence and sexual offences55.523.6
Shoplifting47.68.4
Burglary29.89.1
Public order18.84.6
Anti-social behaviour18.110.7
Criminal damage and arson10.24.7
Other theft9.94.5
Vehicle crime6.83.5
Other crime5.61.5
Robbery5.11.4
Drugs3.42.4
Theft from the person3.22.1
Possession of weapons2.50.9
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Trend

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.

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