Crime Rates at Sandhill Close, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5NX

Sandhill Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 104th 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 Sandhill Close (S62 5NX) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandhill Close (S62 5NX), the main crime hotspot is near North Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.