FORGE ROAD, S26 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S26 5RS

FORGE ROAD, S26 5RS, Rotherham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.99 per 1,000 population. This S26 5RS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S26 postcode area, which has experienced 122 crimes and a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S26 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S26 5RS, encompassing approximately 1091 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S26 5RS area, explore the S26 5RS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S26 5RS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wales Road with total crimes: 4
  • The Square with total crimes: 3
  • Sycamore Avenue with total crimes: 2

FORGE ROAD, S26 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.99200.00%
Other crime25.50100.00%
Public order11.830.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.50-80.00%
Other crime11.830.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.99-9.09%
Other crime19.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.8357.14%
Anti-social behaviour210.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.08133.33%
Anti-social behaviour26.410.00%
Other crime11.830.00%
Public order10.92-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.75100.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.500.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.25-37.50%
Vehicle crime24.58-33.33%
Other crime11.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.74166.67%
Vehicle crime37.330.00%
Other crime22.750.00%
Drugs11.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.58-62.50%
Possession of weapons12.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson27.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.92-66.67%
Burglary10.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.160.00%
Other theft35.500.00%
Other crime12.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S26 5RS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wales Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. The Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sycamore Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rookery Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Orchard Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Storth Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1