Total Crime Rate
54.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willan Drive area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 340th 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 Willan Drive (S60 5TF) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willan Drive (S60 5TF), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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