Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Olivers Way area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 361st 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 Olivers Way (S60 5UD) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olivers Way (S60 5UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nunnery Crescent, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Olivers Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Olivers Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Challiner Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Challiner Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nunnery Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nunnery Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dickens Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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