Total Crime Rate
68.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Medlock Court area has the 29th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 426th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Medlock Court (S25 2PD) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Medlock Court (S25 2PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Anston & Woodsetts| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Leonard'S Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laughton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laughton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Laughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Laughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Laughton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laughton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Garth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hall Farm Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Constable Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Constable Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinnington Interchange | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinnington Interchange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
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