Total Crime Rate

106.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brierley Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 300th highest crime rate of 869 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 Brierley Road (S65 4HW) in the last 12 months was 106.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% higher than the Bramley & Ravenfield average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brierley Road (S65 4HW), the main crime hotspot is near Chesterhill Avenue. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brierley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leverton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wadworth Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wilson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesterhill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesterhill Avenue
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Far Dalton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oldgate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Oldgate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foljambe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cross Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Close

Data Sources

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