Crime Rates at Ridgeway, Rotherham, S65 3PE

Ridgeway area has the 25th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh , and the 400th highest 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 Ridgeway (S65 3PE) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgeway (S65 3PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Greave Place, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Greave Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.