Total Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edmund Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 155th 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 Edmund Avenue (S60 5LL) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Aughton & Swallownest average (81.0 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edmund Avenue (S60 5LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackbird Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grange Farm Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brinsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaffinch Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Whitehill Willow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mendip Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Grange Farm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Farm Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wensleydale Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbird Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackbird Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackbird Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackbird Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackbird Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chatsworth Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fairburn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fairburn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howarth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Howarth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chiltern Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fairburn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fairburn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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