Crime Rates at Oakwood Road West, Rotherham, S60 3AB

Oakwood Road West area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 380th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakwood Road West (S60 3AB) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Road West (S60 3AB), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 129 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.