South Yorkshire Police

Crime in Rotherham Central

Street-level crime statistics for Rotherham Central based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 11,471 crimes in last 12 months

8 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

11,471 Crimes (last 12 months)

↓1.9% vs Previous 12 Months

8/100 Safety Score

28.1% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 11,471 total crimes recorded in Rotherham Central

Violent Crime

4,177

Anti-Social Behaviour

1,719

↓10%

Shoplifting

1,106

↑46%

Public Order

1,025

Criminal Damage & Arson

777

↓11%

Other Theft

672

↓13%

Vehicle Crime

471

↓8%

Burglary

435

↓23%

Other Crime

355

↓18%

Drugs

299

↓16%

Possession of Weapons

170

↑10%

Robbery

160

↑27%

Theft from Person

↓15%

Bicycle Theft

↑21%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Rotherham Central

802

02/23

1009

03/23

1018

04/23

1057

05/23

988

06/23

963

07/23

969

08/23

982

09/23

887

10/23

876

11/23

803

12/23

928

01/24

889

02/24

959

03/24

951

04/24

1079

05/24

1026

06/24

993

07/24

1079

08/24

996

09/24

978

10/24

1016

11/24

937

12/24

788

01/25

753

02/25

925

03/25

1021

04/25

1090

05/25

968

06/25

1105

07/25

966

08/25

879

09/25

989

10/25

918

11/25

976

12/25

881

01/26

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Rotherham Central (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Rotherham Central

January 2026 881 crimes December 2025 976 crimes November 2025 918 crimes October 2025 989 crimes September 2025 879 crimes August 2025 966 crimes July 2025 1105 crimes June 2025 968 crimes May 2025 1090 crimes April 2025 1021 crimes March 2025 925 crimes February 2025 753 crimes January 2025 788 crimes December 2024 937 crimes November 2024 1016 crimes October 2024 978 crimes September 2024 996 crimes August 2024 1079 crimes July 2024 993 crimes June 2024 1026 crimes May 2024 1079 crimes April 2024 951 crimes March 2024 959 crimes February 2024 889 crimes January 2024 928 crimes December 2023 803 crimes November 2023 876 crimes October 2023 887 crimes September 2023 982 crimes August 2023 969 crimes July 2023 963 crimes June 2023 988 crimes May 2023 1057 crimes April 2023 1018 crimes March 2023 1009 crimes February 2023 802 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.