Postcode · Rotherham
Crime in S65 2BU
How much crime is recorded in S65 2BU, 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
- 1,797 (2024)
S65 2BURotherham
How safe is S65 2BU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S65 2BU area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 2BUNational
Burglary29.29.1
Violence and sexual offences25.523.6
Anti-social behaviour12.810.7
Public order5.34.6
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Shoplifting4.48.4
Other theft3.54.5
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other crime2.01.5
Drugs1.82.4
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.