Crime Rates at Rufford Rise, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9BD

Rufford Rise area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

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 Rufford Rise (S63 9BD) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% lower than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Rufford Rise (S63 9BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near William Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.