Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellscroft Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 269th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellscroft Avenue (S65 4AP) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% higher than the Bramley & Ravenfield average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellscroft Avenue (S65 4AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Peters Place, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bramley & Ravenfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Vale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Lane Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Peters Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Peters Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | School Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofts Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pingles Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garbroads Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Silver Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterhill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
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