Total Crime Rate

259.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

163.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 259.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 163.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Drugs 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sheridan Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh , and the 78th 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 Sheridan Drive (S65 2HP) in the last 12 months was 259.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% higher than the Dalton & Thrybergh average (161.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 163.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheridan Drive (S65 2HP), the main crime hotspot is near The Lanes. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sheridan Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sheridan Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheridan Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Lanes Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Lanes Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shelley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Shelley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Goldsmith Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cawthorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cawthorne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheridan Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheridan Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldsmith Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Lanes Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Far Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Far Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Far Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Far Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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