WHEATLEY ROAD, S61 3JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S61 3JU

WHEATLEY ROAD, S61 3JU, Rotherham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.27 per 1,000 population. This S61 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S61 3JU, encompassing approximately 3993 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

S61 3JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morley Road with total crimes: 6
  • Langdon Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bower Close with total crimes: 4

WHEATLEY ROAD, S61 3JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00100.00%
Vehicle crime41.50300.00%
Public order31.00-40.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.026.67%
Public order54.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-40.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.7625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-33.33%
Public order31.0050.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.5217.65%
Anti-social behaviour65.01-45.45%
Burglary61.50500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-42.86%
Other theft31.000.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Other crime10.50-83.33%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.26-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.75250.00%
Other crime61.75500.00%
Public order41.500.00%
Shoplifting31.00-66.67%
Burglary10.75-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.0213.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.26133.33%
Shoplifting93.51800.00%
Burglary42.250.00%
Public order41.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.26-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour63.76-60.00%
Other crime31.500.00%
Public order30.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.76-16.67%
Burglary31.25-25.00%
Public order20.75-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.78133.33%
Anti-social behaviour155.26114.29%
Public order83.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00500.00%
Burglary41.5033.33%
Shoplifting41.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.51-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2575.00%
Burglary31.75-25.00%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.26-28.57%
Burglary42.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.0033.33%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-71.43%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.51-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.5140.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-72.73%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.750.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 202415
June 202420
May 202417
April 202417
March 202415
February 202421
January 202421
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314
September 202325

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 202411
April 202414
March 20246
February 202415
January 202415
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S61 3JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morley Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Langdon Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bower Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sidons Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Crane Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Redscope Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Warris Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Billam Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wellfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rhodes Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Shearman Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lovetot Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Wheatley Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Binders Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Sellars Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elliott Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Neville Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. West Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ashworth Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Sandbergh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Duke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chambers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ox Close Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Leybourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Strafford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1