Postcode · Rotherham
Crime in S65 2BJ
How much crime is recorded in S65 2BJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eastwood & East Dene
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,047 (2024)
How safe is S65 2BJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 96.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S65 2BJ area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
96.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
215
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).
S65 2BJNational
Violence and sexual offences69.723.6
Shoplifting50.28.4
Burglary30.19.1
Anti-social behaviour25.010.7
Public order12.74.6
Other theft10.14.5
Robbery9.01.4
Criminal damage and arson8.84.7
Vehicle crime7.13.5
Drugs5.52.4
Other crime4.61.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% 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.