Postcode · Rotherham
Crime in S63 6LN
How much crime is recorded in S63 6LN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wath upon Dearne
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,996 (2024)
S63 6LNRotherham
How safe is S63 6LN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 68.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S63 6LN area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
68.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
138
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S63 6LNNational
Violence and sexual offences57.723.6
Anti-social behaviour26.610.7
Burglary17.49.1
Public order13.54.6
Criminal damage and arson12.54.7
Other theft6.44.5
Shoplifting5.68.4
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Other crime3.41.5
Drugs1.32.4
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.