Total Crime Rate
79.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Katherine Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 382nd highest crime rate of 870 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 Katherine Road (S66 9HF) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Katherine Road (S66 9HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedric Crescent (33 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhouse Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedric Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aymer Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aymer Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cedric Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedric Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ulrica Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ulrica Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Locksley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Withold Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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