Total Crime Rate

126.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hepworth Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 241st highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hepworth Drive (S26 4RS) in the last 12 months was 126.9 per 1,000 residents and was 122.9% higher than the Aston & Todwick average (56.9 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% 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 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Margaret Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hepworth Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stone Hill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eden Gardens
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hilary Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alison Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alison Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Egerton Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alison Drive

Data Sources

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