Postcode · Rotherham
Crime in S63 9LY
How much crime is recorded in S63 9LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Goldthorpe
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,455 (2024)
S63 9LYRotherham
How safe is S63 9LY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 59.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S63 9LY area, well above 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
59.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
128
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).
S63 9LYNational
Burglary46.79.1
Violence and sexual offences35.823.6
Anti-social behaviour18.610.7
Criminal damage and arson15.74.7
Other theft15.04.5
Vehicle crime8.13.5
Public order6.84.6
Shoplifting5.98.4
Other crime4.61.5
Drugs1.92.4
Robbery1.81.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.