Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodleys Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Rawmarsh West , and the 370th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodleys Avenue (S62 7QH) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodleys Avenue (S62 7QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Booth Place, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Macmanus Avenue (11 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 | Booth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sharpfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fielding Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Estate Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potterdyke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Potterdyke Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Macmanus Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Estate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Renville Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glebeland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Parade | Under investigation |
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