Total Crime Rate
160.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ridgeway area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh , and the 162nd 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 Ridgeway (S65 3NN) in the last 12 months was 160.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 105.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridgeway (S65 3NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Revell Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lockwood Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dalton & Thrybergh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lockwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgeway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hounsfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Revell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hounsfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawksworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hirst Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Laudsdale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Revell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgeway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckwith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Farnworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ridgeway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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