Total Crime Rate
51.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aughton Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 317th 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 Aughton Lane (S26 2AN) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Aston & Todwick average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aughton Lane (S26 2AN), the main crime hotspot is near Rosedale Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aston & Todwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosedale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosedale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holderness Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Road | Under investigation |
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