Total Crime Rate

19.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 19.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 3.2 1/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Quarry Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 83rd lowest 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 Old Quarry Avenue (S26 5RW) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Aston & Todwick average (50.7 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 Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Quarry Avenue (S26 5RW), the main crime hotspot is near Storth Lane. Police recorded 17 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 Old Quarry Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rookery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Storth Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Poplar Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wales Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Horseshoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hathaway Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hathaway Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Square —
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Data Sources

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