Crime Rates at Melton Green, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 6AA

Melton Green area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 212th 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 Melton Green (S63 6AA) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Hoober average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melton Green (S63 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodfield Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shawlands Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.