THORNTON STREET, S61 2LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S61 2LE

THORNTON STREET, S61 2LE, Rotherham has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.29 per 1,000 population. This S61 2LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S61 postcode area, which has experienced 354 crimes and a crime rate of 10.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S61 2LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S61 2LE, encompassing approximately 2171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S61 2LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornton Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • Edale Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hill Top Lane with total crimes: 2

THORNTON STREET, S61 2LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.29-11.11%
Public order33.68200.00%
Possession of weapons21.380.00%
Other crime10.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8350.00%
Other theft24.14100.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.29-70.00%
Vehicle crime22.76100.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-80.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.60-25.00%
Other crime21.38100.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.74220.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.8450.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.7566.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.30-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.30200.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.050.00%
Other theft45.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.84200.00%
Public order11.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.53100.00%
Public order31.84200.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-50.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-85.71%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.35-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.53250.00%
Vehicle crime43.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-50.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.37300.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences89.21-11.11%
Vehicle crime33.680.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-75.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-75.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.43-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1414.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.68-20.00%
Public order41.84100.00%
Burglary21.84100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.220.00%
Other crime22.300.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 202420
May 202416
April 20245
March 202412
February 202412
January 202412
December 202316
November 20238
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 202410
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S61 2LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thornton Terrace
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Edale Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hill Top Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Meadowhall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Thornton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Pollard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jordan Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Winterhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Saxon Road
    Total1
    Public order1