Crime Rates at Ashwood Road, Parkgate, Rotherham, S62 6HU

Ashwood Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rawmarsh East , and the 200th 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 Ashwood Road (S62 6HU) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Rawmarsh East average (151.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashwood Road (S62 6HU), the main crime hotspot is near A633. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.