Total Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gorseland Court area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 211th 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 Gorseland Court (S66 1DW) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Aughton & Swallownest average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gorseland Court (S66 1DW), the main crime hotspot is near St Alban'S Way. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aughton & Swallownest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chevril Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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