Postcode · Mexborough
Crime in S64 8LF
How much crime is recorded in S64 8LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Swinton South
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,383 (2024)
S64 8LFMexborough
How safe is S64 8LF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 60.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S64 8LF 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
60.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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).
S64 8LFNational
Violence and sexual offences53.223.6
Anti-social behaviour10.510.7
Burglary9.29.1
Public order8.24.6
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Other theft5.64.5
Other crime2.51.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Drugs0.72.4
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.