Total Crime Rate

127.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Colliery Way area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 240th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Colliery Way (S20 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% higher than the Aughton & Swallownest average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Colliery Way (S20 1DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chesterfield Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Colliery Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Chesterfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chesterfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chesterfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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