Total Crime Rate
260.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brindley Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 65th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brindley Way (S60 5FS) in the last 12 months was 260.5 per 1,000 residents and was 180.4% higher than the Aughton & Swallownest average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 105.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brindley Way (S60 5FS), the main crime hotspot is near Brindley Way, with 3 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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