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Crime in Wickersley

Wickersley had 190 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 84.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 35th of 50 Rotherham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 20% below the middle Rotherham area. Crime was down 25% on the three months before.

S66, Rotherham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Wickersley

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84.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
35 of 50Rotherham rank1st is the highest rate
-25%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common53 in 3 months

Month by month

110 Mar 74 Apr 69 May 61 Jun 62 Jul 67 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Wickersley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5328%
anti-social behaviour4624%
shoplifting3518%
public order137%
criminal damage126%
burglary95%
vehicle crime84%
theft74%

Wickersley against Rotherham

TypeWickersley per 1,000Middle Rotherham areaChange
Violence23.543.5▼ 21%
Burglary44–
Vehicle crime3.55.5▼ 27%
Anti-social behaviour20.4210%
Theft and robbery45.8▼ 50%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
East Herringthorpe168.9▼ 14%
Hellaby105.7▲ 17%
Herringthorpe95.7▼ 7%
Wickersley84.1▼ 25%
Bramley81.7▼ 1%
Flanderwell81.6▲ 1%
Ravenfield60.6▲ 12%
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 Wickersley a safe area?

Wickersley had about 84.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 35 of 50 Rotherham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wickersley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (53), followed by anti-social behaviour (46) and shoplifting (35).