Crime · Rotherham

Reported crime in Rotherham

Name: Rotherham crime statistics
Creator: police.uk
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

14,696 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 177 per 1,000 residents.

Total incidents

14,696

Rate / 1,000

177

By category

Category	Incidents	Share
Violence and sexual offences	4,850	33%
Anti social behaviour	2,066	14%
Shoplifting	2,058	14%
Public order	1,185	8%
Criminal damage and arson	987	7%
Other theft	847	6%
Vehicle crime	693	5%
Burglary	549	4%
Drugs	496	3%
Other crime	404	3%
Robbery	234	2%
Possession of weapons	193	1%
Theft from the person	87	1%
Bicycle theft	47	0%

Category by month

Category	Jul	Aug	Sept	Oct	Nov	Dec	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Total
Violence and sexual offences	475	400	381	391	370	380	386	333	398	422	437	477	4850
Anti social behaviour	232	191	172	185	152	140	97	102	175	180	227	213	2066
Shoplifting	129	147	145	177	199	212	165	126	126	231	207	194	2058
Public order	116	94	97	100	92	93	99	74	97	114	99	110	1185
Criminal damage and arson	79	84	83	90	62	77	58	69	99	87	106	93	987
Other theft	75	82	62	54	61	68	72	53	57	73	88	102	847
Vehicle crime	51	56	38	64	47	54	67	66	53	63	54	80	693
Burglary	38	38	33	43	41	72	37	36	59	39	66	47	549
Drugs	47	50	29	41	42	39	47	39	46	40	39	37	496
Other crime	42	32	36	32	33	43	20	24	33	38	40	31	404
Robbery	18	15	17	10	16	21	14	13	15	42	31	22	234
Possession of weapons	22	20	10	11	18	15	21	12	18	10	20	16	193
Theft from the person	9	5	5	7	11	5	6	9	8	2	9	11	87
Bicycle theft	3	5	6	6	3	7	2	2	5	4	3	1	47
Total	1336	1219	1114	1211	1147	1226	1091	958	1189	1345	1426	1434	14696

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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Rotherham, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 83,262.