Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S61 · Rotherham
268
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
S64 · Rotherham
221
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Rotherham has less crime — 221 vs 268 incidents in April 2026.
Rotherham saw somewhat more crime than Rotherham in April 2026 (268 vs 221 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Rotherham recorded fewer crimes than Rotherham — 221 vs 268 incidents. That is 18% fewer crimes. Rotherham is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Rotherham recorded 100 incidents of this type vs 106 in Rotherham. Overall, Rotherham had fewer total crimes (221 vs 268).