Crime Rates at Wensleydale Road, Rotherham, S61 4BT

Wensleydale Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Greasbrough , and the 155th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wensleydale Road (S61 4BT) in the last 12 months was 171.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% higher than the Greasbrough average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wensleydale Road (S61 4BT), the main crime hotspot is near Robinets Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.