Total Crime Rate
161.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 161st highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Main Street (S26 3YD) in the last 12 months was 161.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Street (S26 3YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reservoir Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Main Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aughton & Swallownest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Reservoir Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poynton Way | Under investigation |
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