Total Crime Rate

123.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 123.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 51.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.3 9/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Hepworth Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 246th 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 Hepworth Drive (S26 4RS) in the last 12 months was 123.9 per 1,000 residents and was 144.2% higher than the Aston & Todwick average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hepworth Drive (S26 4RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Beeches, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hilary Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hepworth Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millstone Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary The Beeches Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lodge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilary Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilary Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilary Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Alison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Olive Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eden View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wesley Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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