Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 56.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Ashby Drive area has the 37th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts , and the 350th lowest crime rate of 870 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 Ashby Drive (S26 5PU) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher than the Anston & Woodsetts average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashby Drive (S26 5PU), the main crime hotspot is near Longlands Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashby Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlemoor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Festival Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Festival Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rothermoor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longlands Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Longlands Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sycamore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lambrell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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