Total Crime Rate
350.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
196.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash View area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Greasbrough , and the 37th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ash View (S61 4NL) in the last 12 months was 350.4 per 1,000 residents and was 149.5% higher than the Greasbrough average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 5.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 196.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash View (S61 4NL), the main crime hotspot is near Ash View. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rossiter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossiter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abingdon Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashleigh Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ash View | Under investigation |
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