Crime Rates at Upper Rye Close, Whiston, Rotherham, S60 4DD

Upper Rye Close area has the 46th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 403rd highest 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 Upper Rye Close (S60 4DD) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower than the Aughton & Swallownest average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Rye Close (S60 4DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall Close Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blyth Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.