Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood Croft area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 304th 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 Wood Croft (S61 3RP) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Croft (S61 3RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stubbs Crescent, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walker Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Keppel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raybould Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raybould Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raybould Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Raybould Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raybould Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chambers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wood Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kiln Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nearcroft Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nearcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nearcroft Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nearcroft Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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