Wickersley North
Middle areaCentral Rotherham. 8,222 people in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 82% of people in Wickersley North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Wickersley North
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wickersley North at a rate of 88.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 110.9 per 1,000 people across Rotherham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 222 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 214 |
| Other crime | 90 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 |
| Burglary | 26 |
| Drug offences | 13 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Wickersley North compares
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Is Wickersley North safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wickersley North at a rate of 88.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 110.9 per 1,000 people across Rotherham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 74 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wickersley North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (222), violence and sexual offences (214) and other crime (90).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Rotherham
These figures are published for the whole of Rotherham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Rotherham and not Wickersley North alone. See Rotherham
Wickersley North in brief
The median price paid for a home in Wickersley North was £200,000 in 2025.
Wickersley North had 8,292 usual residents at the census.
About 82% of people in Wickersley North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wickersley North, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.