Total Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashley Grove area has the 24th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 374th lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashley Grove (S26 2AB) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% higher than the Aston & Todwick average (50.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashley Grove (S26 2AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Beeches, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hilary Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aston & Todwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millstone Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alison Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilary Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilary Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilary Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alison Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Olive Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Beeches | Under investigation |
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