Crime Rates at Whinside Crescent, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0PL

Whinside Crescent area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 349th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whinside Crescent (S63 0PL) in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whinside Crescent (S63 0PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnside, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Basildon Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.