Total Crime Rate
139.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rhodes Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 213th 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 Rhodes Avenue (S61 3LQ) in the last 12 months was 139.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% higher than the Keppel average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 98.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhodes Avenue (S61 3LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shearman Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strafford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbergh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbergh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandbergh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shearman Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shearman Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strafford Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodes Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lovetot Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashworth Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duke Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Billam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Billam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Binders Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellfield Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbergh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shearman Avenue | β |
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