Total Crime Rate
64.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lodge Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 403rd lowest crime rate of 870 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 Lodge Lane (S26 2BL) in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% higher than the Aston & Todwick average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Lane (S26 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Margaret Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aston & Todwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alison Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorne Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Portland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Avenue | Under investigation |
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