April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in DN12: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

DN12 recorded 246 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 7.71 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 41.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 7.5% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring101.37 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment246 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 7.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

246
trending_down -9.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

101.37per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

741

Within DN12 district

Rotherham

31,904

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Doncaster Road Map
total: 15 Shoplifting: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 2
15
Bungalow Road Map
total: 9 Shoplifting: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2
9
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
7
Church Street Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Public order: 1
6
St Mary'S Road Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Burglary: 1
5
Roberts Road Map
total: 5 Vehicle crime: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Shephard'S Close Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Catterick Close Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
Parking Area Map
total: 4 Public order: 2 Other theft: 1
4
Ivanhoe Road Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Robbery: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
246 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
103
41.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
38
15.4%
Shoplifting
19
7.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
16
6.5%
Public Order
15
6.1%
Other Theft
14
5.7%
Vehicle Crime
12
4.9%
Drug Offences
8
3.3%
Burglary
7
2.8%
Other Crime
6
2.4%
Robbery
5
2.0%
Weapons Possession
3
1.2%

Crime Analysis: DN12

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DN12 (41.9%). Anti-social Behaviour (15.4%) and Shoplifting (7.7%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in DN12 has fallen noticeably — by 7.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for DN12 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -9.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -7.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.6%

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