Total Crime Rate
77.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Melciss Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 393rd 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 Melciss Road (S66 2BU) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Melciss Road (S66 2BU), the main crime hotspot is near The Grove. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bramley & Ravenfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chevril Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Grove | Under investigation |
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