Crime Rates at Wild Avenue, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 7NU

Wild Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Rawmarsh West , and the 422nd 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 Wild Avenue (S62 7NU) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wild Avenue (S62 7NU), 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.