Crime Rates at Walker Street, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5EA

Walker Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 274th 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 Walker Street (S62 5EA) in the last 12 months was 116.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (79.6 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walker Street (S62 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Pottery Lane. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.