Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walnut Drive area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 278th lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walnut Drive (S25 2SG) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Anston & Woodsetts average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walnut Drive (S25 2SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall Farm Croft, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leopold Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dinnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Farm Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Farm Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leopold Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leopold Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leopold Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytham Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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