Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Willow Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 220th lowest crime rate of 870 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 Willow Close (S60 5JU) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Aughton & Swallownest average (92.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Willow Close (S60 5JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grange Farm Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Willow Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitehill Willow Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs New Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons New Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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