Total Crime Rate
95.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilding Way area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 326th highest crime rate of 870 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 Wilding Way (S61 1PS) in the last 12 months was 95.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% higher than the Keppel average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilding Way (S61 1PS), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Keppel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peter Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Fields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wortley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Fields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A629 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aubrey Senior Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilding Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilding Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Approach | Under investigation |
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