Total Crime Rate
102.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burns Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 313th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burns Road (S25 2LN) in the last 12 months was 102.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burns Road (S25 2LN), the main crime hotspot is near Leicester Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anston & Woodsetts| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Masefield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eastern Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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