Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kestrel Rise area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 870 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 Kestrel Rise (S26 4SD) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Aston & Todwick average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kestrel Rise (S26 4SD), the main crime hotspot is near Sheffield Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aston & Todwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheffield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheffield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rother View Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rother View Close | Under investigation |
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