Crime Rates at Gainsborough Close, Flanderwell, Rotherham, S66 2XH

Gainsborough Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 220th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gainsborough Close (S66 2XH) in the last 12 months was 136.7 per 1,000 residents and was 116.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gainsborough Close (S66 2XH), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Court. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.