Total Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wrens Gardens area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 336th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wrens Gardens (S63 7GD) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wrens Gardens (S63 7GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Nightingales, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mere View (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hoober| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Starling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Nightingales | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Starling Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsbrook Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colliery Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Nightingales | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonechat Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colliery Avenue | Under investigation |
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