Crime Rates at Ambler Rise, Aughton, Sheffield, S26 3RH

Ambler Rise area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 870 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 Ambler Rise (S26 3RH) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Aughton & Swallownest average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambler Rise (S26 3RH), the main crime hotspot is near Westcott Mews. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.