Total Crime Rate
130.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawrence Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East , and the 231st 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 Lawrence Drive (S64 8SN) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% higher than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawrence Drive (S64 8SN), the main crime hotspot is near Albany Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Benton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greno Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holywell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holywell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calladine Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calladine Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beck Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beck Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alldred Crescent | Under investigation |
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