Crime Rates at Murray Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5EP

Murray Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 392nd lowest crime rate of 870 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 Murray Road (S62 5EP) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murray Road (S62 5EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Street, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.