Total Crime Rate

239.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 239.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 98.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.8 10/10
  • Burglary 21.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Old Gate Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 91st 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 Old Gate Lane (S65 4JQ) in the last 12 months was 239.3 per 1,000 residents and was 273.6% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Gate Lane (S65 4JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Vale Grove, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Vale Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Gate Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peters Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pingles Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Peters Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fullerton Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fullerton Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fullerton Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Lane
Apr 2026Burglary Wootton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting West Vale Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Park Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting West Vale Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting West Vale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting West Vale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Vale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime South Vale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Close

Data Sources

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