Total Crime Rate
12.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Askam Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Askam Road (S66 3YR) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Askam Road (S66 3YR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craig Walk (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balk Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balk Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balk Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balk Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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