Total Crime Rate
338.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Katherine Street area has the highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 35th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Katherine Street (S66 9LF) in the last 12 months was 338.3 per 1,000 residents and was 264.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 133.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Katherine Street (S66 9LF), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | New Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Recreation Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sandy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cedric Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedric Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedric Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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