Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mason Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 431st highest 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 Mason Avenue (S26 3UF) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% higher than the Aston & Todwick average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mason Avenue (S26 3UF), the main crime hotspot is near Mason Drive. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aughton & Swallownest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Verelst Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mason Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gray Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mason Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Springwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwood Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heighton View | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Verelst Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cantilupe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Verelst Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Darcy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walpole Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arcubus Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gray Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aughton Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aunby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnshaw Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aughton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Turnshaw Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aughton Lane | β |
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