Total Crime Rate
77.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Joan Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dinnington , and the 392nd highest 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 Joan Lane (S66 8PH) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Dinnington average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Joan Lane (S66 8PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Barbara'S Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Phillip'S Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dinnington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copper Beech Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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