Total Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.0 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 46.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

The Crescent area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 288th lowest crime rate of 869 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 The Crescent (S66 9LR) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% 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 8 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 Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (S66 9LR), the main crime hotspot is near Laughton Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

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

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