Total Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Progress Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 869 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 Progress Drive (S66 1TT) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% lower than the Aughton & Swallownest average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Progress Drive (S66 1TT), the main crime hotspot is near Hazel Grove. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balk Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coquet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielding Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balk Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balk Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balk Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sexton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sexton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sexton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coquet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Long Meadows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielding Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
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