Total Crime Rate

151.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 151.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wath West Industrial Estate area has the 13th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 185th 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 Wath West Industrial Estate (S63 6EX) in the last 12 months was 151.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% higher than the Hoober average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wath West Industrial Estate (S63 6EX), the main crime hotspot is near Derwent Way. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wath West Industrial Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Browning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Milton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Browning Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tennyson Rise Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tennyson Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Browning Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derwent Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Derwent Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorland View —
Sep 2025Public order Milton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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