Total Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sawn Moor Avenue area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 404th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sawn Moor Avenue (S66 9DX) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sawn Moor Avenue (S66 9DX), 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.
View Crime In Aughton & Swallownest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levett Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Recreation Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waverley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riddings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyle Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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