Total Crime Rate

243.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 243.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.5 10/10
  • Other theft 26.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Public order 22.1 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Robbery 8.9 9/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ridgeway area has the 7th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh , and the 78th 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 3PQ) in the last 12 months was 243.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 150.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgeway (S65 3PQ), 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 Coupland Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ridgeway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Mowbray Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Farnworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mallory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lockwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Greave Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Greave Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cawthorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A6123

Data Sources

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