Total Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashworth Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Keppel , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashworth Drive (S61 3AH) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Keppel average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashworth Drive (S61 3AH), the main crime hotspot is near Fox Close. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Keppel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fox Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abdy Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redscope Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redscope Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Remount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Remount Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clover Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strafford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shearman Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shearman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fox Close | Under investigation |
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