Total Crime Rate
312.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
167.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Lanes area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh , and the 50th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Lanes (S65 3SA) in the last 12 months was 312.1 per 1,000 residents and was 93.6% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 167.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Lanes (S65 3SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Lanes, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheridan Drive (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Far Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Far Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Lanes | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Far Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cawthorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cawthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheridan Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheridan Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheridan Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheridan Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Far Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shelley Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Lanes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Far Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Far Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Far Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpha Road | — |
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