Total Crime Rate
60.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rippon Court area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Rawmarsh West , and the 376th 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 Rippon Court (S62 7DF) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% lower than the Rawmarsh West average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rippon Court (S62 7DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rawmarsh West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homestead Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middle Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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