Crime Rates at Oak Road, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7AS

Oak Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober , and the 206th highest crime rate of 869 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 Oak Road (S63 7AS) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Road (S63 7AS), the main crime hotspot is near Sandymount Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.