Total Crime Rate
233.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ridgway Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield , and the 97th highest crime rate of 869 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 Ridgway Close (S66 8PY) in the last 12 months was 233.2 per 1,000 residents and was 264.1% higher than the Bramley & Ravenfield average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridgway Close (S66 8PY), the main crime hotspot is near Clifford Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumwell Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ridgway Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clifford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgway Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ridgway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ridgway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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