Total Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Worksop Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 424th lowest crime rate of 870 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 Worksop Road (S81 8RW) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Worksop Road (S81 8RW), the main crime hotspot is near Lewis Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anston & Woodsetts| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Scholey Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Crescent | — |
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