Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026School Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 250th 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 School Road (S66 9DE) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Road (S66 9DE), the main crime hotspot is near South Street. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawn Moor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sawn Moor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marrian Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbour Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laughton Road | — |
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