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Crime in Rawmarsh

Rawmarsh had 973 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 156.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 50 Rotherham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 48% above the middle Rotherham area. Crime was down 10% on the three months before.

S62, Rotherham · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Rawmarsh

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156.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 50Rotherham rank1st is the highest rate
-10%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common300 in 3 months

Month by month

355 Mar 397 Apr 324 May 329 Jun 304 Jul 340 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Rawmarsh. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence30031%
shoplifting17418%
anti-social behaviour15015%
criminal damage768%
public order596%
theft515%
vehicle crime475%
burglary455%

Rawmarsh against Rotherham

TypeRawmarsh per 1,000Middle Rotherham areaChange
Violence48.343.5▼ 11%
Burglary7.24▼ 15%
Vehicle crime7.65.5▲ 34%
Anti-social behaviour24.221▲ 16%
Theft and robbery11.35.8▲ 9%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Parkgate327.6▼ 25%
Dalton189.2▼ 16%
Eastwood172.1▲ 18%
Rawmarsh156.7▼ 10%
Greasbrough135.1▼ 12%
Kilnhurst106.3▲ 27%
Upper Haugh87.4▲ 5%
See every Rotherham area ranked on the crime in Rotherham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Rawmarsh a safe area?

Rawmarsh had about 156.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 50 Rotherham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Rawmarsh?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (300), followed by shoplifting (174) and anti-social behaviour (150).