Total Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 66.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Horseshoe Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Aston & Todwick , and the 398th lowest crime rate of 869 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 Horseshoe Gardens (S26 5SA) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% higher than the Aston & Todwick average (50.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horseshoe Gardens (S26 5SA), 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 Horseshoe Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Poplar Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wales Road 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 Storth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Horseshoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horseshoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Storth Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rookery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hathaway Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hathaway Court

Data Sources

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