Crime Rates at Burns Way, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 6EE

Burns Way area has the 34th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 324th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burns Way (S63 6EE) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Hoober average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -4.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burns Way (S63 6EE), the main crime hotspot is near Smiths Croft. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.