Crime Rates at Barbers Avenue, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6AA

Barbers Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rawmarsh East , and the 312th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barbers Avenue (S62 6AA) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Rawmarsh East average (169.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barbers Avenue (S62 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawley Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.