Total Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prospect Close area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 386th 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 Prospect Close (S66 1TX) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Aughton & Swallownest average (92.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Close (S66 1TX), the main crime hotspot is near Wadsworth Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Long Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balk Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bawtry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flash Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fabian Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fabian Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fabian Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fabian Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fabian Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bawtry Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wadsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coquet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wadsworth Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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