Total Crime Rate
71.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Warris Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 427th 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 Warris Close (S61 3PU) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warris Close (S61 3PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bower Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandbergh Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbergh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Billam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Billam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duke Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leybourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leybourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leybourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbergh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbergh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandbergh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodes Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bower Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kimberworth Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bower Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Great Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellfield Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Binders Road | Under investigation |
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