Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S21 · Derbyshire
69
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
S60 · Rotherham
168
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Eckington has less crime — 69 vs 168 incidents in April 2026.
Rotherham recorded notably higher crime than Eckington in April 2026 — 168 vs 69 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Rotherham records significantly more (66 vs 26 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Eckington recorded fewer crimes than Rotherham — 69 vs 168 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Eckington is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Eckington recorded 26 incidents of this type vs 66 in Rotherham. Overall, Eckington had fewer total crimes (69 vs 168).