Total Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorhouse Drive area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 869 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 Moorhouse Drive (S66 9FL) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorhouse Drive (S66 9FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laughton Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyle Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorhouse Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyle Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laughton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parklands —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbour Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marrian Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friends Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Friends Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Friends Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Friends Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friends Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friends Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friends Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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