Crime Rates at Parkgate, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9GW

Parkgate area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Parkgate (S63 9GW) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% lower than the Dearne North average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkgate (S63 9GW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meltonfield, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.