Crime Rates at Gower Way, Rotherham, S62 7AD

Gower Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Rawmarsh West , and the 58th 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 Gower Way (S62 7AD) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% lower than the Rawmarsh West average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gower Way (S62 7AD), the main crime hotspot is near Durnan Grove. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.