Total Crime Rate
171.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oak Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 143rd 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 Oak Road (S63 7AS) in the last 12 months was 171.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 89.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% 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 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hoober| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandygate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dearneway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dearneway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathmore Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathmore Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandymount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sycamore Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coronation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A633 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandymount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandymount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dearneway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandymount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sandygate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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