Crime Rates at Far Lane, Rotherham, S65 2RY

Far Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

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 Far Lane (S65 2RY) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% lower than the Dalton & Thrybergh average (144.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Far Lane (S65 2RY), the main crime hotspot is near Rosewell Court. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.