Total Crime Rate

300.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 300.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.3 10/10
  • Public order 23.4 9/10
  • Burglary 15.6 10/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Central Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Aughton & Swallownest , and the 48th 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 Central Drive (S66 9NL) in the last 12 months was 300.8 per 1,000 residents and was 223.8% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 850.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 168.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 258.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Drive (S66 9NL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Central Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Withold Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ulrica Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ulrica Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Locksley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedric Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedric Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Cedric Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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