Total Crime Rate

38.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Oaks Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 869 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 Oaks Lane (S61 3BB) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% lower than the Keppel average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaks Lane (S61 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Fox Close. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Rotherham

Crime Over Time in Oaks Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beevers Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beevers Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Oaks Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fox Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fox Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Fox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Fox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fox Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Coppice Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaks Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monks Close —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 18 of 18

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑