Total Crime Rate

75.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle 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

Lambrell Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 424th highest 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 Lambrell Avenue (S26 5NS) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambrell Avenue (S26 5NS), the main crime hotspot is near Longlands Avenue. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lambrell Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Festival Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wales Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norwood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwood Crescent
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wales Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Festival Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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