Total Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Hazel Crescent area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 307th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Hazel Crescent (S60 5SB) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Hazel Crescent (S60 5SB), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aughton & Swallownest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dickens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nunnery Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunnery Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challiner Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Challiner Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Drive | Under investigation |
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