Total Crime Rate

32.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 32.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 18.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

The Orchard area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 188th 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 The Orchard (S25 4FN) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Orchard (S25 4FN), the main crime hotspot is near Sunnyside Close. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Anston & Woodsetts

Crime Over Time in The Orchard area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sunnyside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnyside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nursery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodsetts Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ullswater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodsetts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodsetts Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodsetts Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.