Crime Rates at Ox Close Avenue, Rotherham, S61 3QR

Ox Close Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 343rd 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 Ox Close Avenue (S61 3QR) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ox Close Avenue (S61 3QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crane Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Simmonite Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.