Total Crime Rate
107.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarke Avenue area has the 30th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 297th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarke Avenue (S66 9DP) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% higher than the Aughton & Swallownest average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarke Avenue (S66 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near Laughton Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 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 | Arbour Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friends Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friends Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friends Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friends Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Friends Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Friends Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Friends Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steadfolds Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parklands | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laughton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyle Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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