Crime Statistics for Newhill, Rotherham, Rotherham, 2025

Is Newhill rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 37 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Newhill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	17
Anti Social Behaviour	6
Public Order	5
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Other Theft	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	37

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Newhill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Newhill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Newhill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Newhill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Swinton Bridge (1.86 miles)	190
Rawmarsh (1.86 miles)	187
Bow Broom (1.24 miles)	128
Swinton (1.39 miles)	125
Wath-upon-Dearne (0.62 miles)	80
Abdy (0.62 miles)	49
Newhill	37
Upper Haugh (1.39 miles)	33
Hoober (1.39 miles)	15
Cortworth (1.96 miles)	2

Where are the most violent places near Newhill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Newhill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Swinton Bridge	75
Rawmarsh	63
Swinton	56
Bow Broom	55
Wath-upon-Dearne	36
Abdy	36
Newhill	17
Upper Haugh	15
Hoober	6
Cortworth	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Newhill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Newhill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Newhill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Newhill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Newhill have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Rotherham East.

#	Ward	Score
1	Rotherham East	88
2	Rotherham West	87
3	Wingfield	86
4	Rawmarsh	78
5	Valley	75
6	Dearne South	74
7	Wombwell	73
8	Boston Castle	71
9	Swinton	69
10	North East	68
11	Wath	68

Which road in Newhill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Newhill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.