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Crime in Kilnhurst

Kilnhurst had 130 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 106.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 23rd of 50 Rotherham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Rotherham area. Crime was up 27% on the three months before.

S64, Rotherham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kilnhurst

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106.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
23 of 50Rotherham rank1st is the highest rate
+27%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common57 in 3 months

Month by month

33 Mar 33 Apr 36 May 40 Jun 50 Jul 40 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kilnhurst. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5744%
anti-social behaviour2519%
public order1612%
criminal damage1411%
other crime65%
vehicle crime65%
theft43%
burglary11%

Kilnhurst against Rotherham

TypeKilnhurst per 1,000Middle Rotherham areaChange
Violence46.643.5▼ 7%
Burglary0.84–
Vehicle crime4.95.5–
Anti-social behaviour20.421▲ 92%
Theft and robbery3.35.8–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Parkgate327.6▼ 25%
Thrybergh187.1▼ 11%
Rawmarsh156.7▼ 10%
Mexborough143.3▲ 1%
Swinton135▲ 3%
Kilnhurst106.3▲ 27%
Upper Haugh87.4▲ 5%
See every Rotherham area ranked on the crime in Rotherham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Kilnhurst a safe area?

Kilnhurst had about 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 23 of 50 Rotherham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Kilnhurst?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (57), followed by anti-social behaviour (25) and public order (16).