Total Crime Rate
757.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
250.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oldgate Lane area has the highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 5th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oldgate Lane (S65 4JZ) in the last 12 months was 757.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1083.4% higher than the Bramley & Ravenfield average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 250.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oldgate Lane (S65 4JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivy Farm Croft (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Farm Croft | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Farm Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glebe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Farm Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foljambe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivy Farm Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ivy Farm Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arundel Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glebe Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glebe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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