Crime Rates at Skylark View, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 6FG

Skylark View area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 340th lowest crime rate of 869 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 Skylark View (S63 6FG) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skylark View (S63 6FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colliery Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norton Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.