Crime Rates at Larch Avenue, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 2PQ

Larch Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Larch Avenue (S66 2PQ) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Bramley & Ravenfield average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larch Avenue (S66 2PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sorrel Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Reynolds Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.