Total Crime Rate

72.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Orchard Close area has the 47th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 432nd lowest crime rate of 869 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 Orchard Close (S60 5SH) in the last 12 months was 72.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Close (S60 5SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Main Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Orchard Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Public order Nursery Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mappin'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chiltern Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tristford Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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