Total Crime Rate

82.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 82.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 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
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

Laughton Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 870 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 Laughton Road (S66 9DN) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laughton Road (S66 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laughton Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marrian Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Laughton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Recreation Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Waverley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riddings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lyle Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Clarke Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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