Total Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowan Drive area has the 34th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 333rd 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 Rowan Drive (S66 2LP) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowan Drive (S66 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowan Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pear Tree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nidderdale Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sycamore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Blackthorn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Pear Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pear Tree Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Kenwood Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenwood Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Birch Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oak Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Centre Under investigation
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Data Sources

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