Total Crime Rate
79.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fred Edwards Park area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Rawmarsh West , and the 387th 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 Fred Edwards Park (S62 7FH) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% higher than the Rawmarsh West average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 168.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fred Edwards Park (S62 7FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Central Drive, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Durnan Grove (25 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Bairstow Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durnan Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Central Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Central Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boardman Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durnan Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durnan Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durnan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durnan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durnan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durnan Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Durnan Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Durnan Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fred Edwards Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roden Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rolls Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bairstow Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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