Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barbers Croft area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rawmarsh East , and the 408th highest 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 Barbers Croft (S62 6FQ) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barbers Croft (S62 6FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Goosebutt Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rawmarsh East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellows Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goosebutt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Goosebutt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goosebutt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingshead Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peashill Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peashill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hallam Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hallam Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goosebutt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spalton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bellows Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bellows Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rockcliffe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | — |
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