Crime Rates at Symonds Avenue, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 7LU

Symonds Avenue 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 Symonds Avenue (S62 7LU) 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 Symonds Avenue (S62 7LU), 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.