Total Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heatons Bank area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 392nd 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 Heatons Bank (S62 5RY) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heatons Bank (S62 5RY), the main crime hotspot is near North Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kilnhurst & Swinton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osberton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Osberton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pottery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pottery Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pottery Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cannon Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rosehill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marrion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South Street | Under investigation |
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