Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawrence Close area has the 30th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 355th 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 Lawrence Close (S66 2XJ) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawrence Close (S66 2XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Romney Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reynolds Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Willow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hornbeam Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Romney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Romney Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Romney Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Romney Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greenfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Avenue | Under investigation |
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