Total Crime Rate

68.5 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodland Drive area has the 28th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 412th lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Drive (S25 4EP) in the last 12 months was 68.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Drive (S25 4EP), the main crime hotspot is near Caperns Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Caperns Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rackford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Yew Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yew Tree Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yew Tree Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yew Tree Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodsetts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodsetts Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodsetts Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodsetts Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caperns Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caperns Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caperns Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulberry Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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