Total Crime Rate
85.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prospect Close area has the 39th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 379th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prospect Close (S66 1TX) in the last 12 months was 85.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Close (S66 1TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bawtry Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Austen Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Long Meadows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielding Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bawtry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bawtry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bawtry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bawtry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balk Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balk Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balk Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielding Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Balk Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bawtry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadsworth Road | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sexton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coquet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coquet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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