Total Crime Rate
84.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waverley Walk area has the 40th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 366th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waverley Walk (S60 8BB) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waverley Walk (S60 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Wood Way. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 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 | Public order | Highfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Autumn Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Wood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Wood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Wood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Wood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Wood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Wood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cherry Wood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Autumn Fields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lescar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lescar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jacob Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Derwent Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highfield Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Castleton Way | Under investigation |
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