Rotherham Central Crime Rate
South Yorkshire Police • January 2026 Data
12
UK Score
6
South Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
460
January 2026
Violent Crime
136
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
71
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
34
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
38.0
per 1,000 people
Is Rotherham Central Safe?
Rotherham Central has a safety score of 12/100, placing it in the bottom 12% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 460 crimes in this area, including 136 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
136
Violent Crime
98
Shoplifting
51
Public Order
34
Anti-Social Behaviour
32
Other Theft
23
Vehicle Crime
19
Criminal Damage
16
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rotherham Central safe to live in?
Rotherham Central has a Safety Score of 12/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 460 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Rotherham Central's crime rate?
Rotherham Central recorded 460 crimes in January 2026, including 136 violent crimes and 71 property crimes.
Which police force covers Rotherham Central?
Rotherham Central is policed by South Yorkshire Police.
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Nearby: Rotherham North · Sheffield South East · Sheffield North East · Sheffield City Centre · Rotherham South
City: Sheffield
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