Total Crime Rate
107.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rowena Drive area has the 29th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 295th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rowena Drive (S66 9HS) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 550.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowena Drive (S66 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Cedric Crescent. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aughton & Swallownest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morthen Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedric Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cedric Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedric Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Locksley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhouse Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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