Total Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willowgarth area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rawmarsh East , and the 283rd 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 Willowgarth (S62 5RR) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Rawmarsh East average (151.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willowgarth (S62 5RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roundwood Court, where police recorded 31 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.
View Crime In Rawmarsh East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingshead Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cannon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Creighton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pottery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pottery Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pottery Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundwood Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marrion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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