Total Crime Rate

51.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 14.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aston 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 Aston Lane (S26 3XA) 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 Aston Lane (S26 3XA), the main crime hotspot is near Holderness Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aston Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aughton Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cantilupe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Verelst Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Verelst Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Verelst Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aunby Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Springwood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holderness Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Aughton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Gray Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arcubus Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Walpole Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aughton Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gray Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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