Crime Rate in Kilnhurst & Swinton East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Kilnhurst & Swinton East

The total recorded crimes in Kilnhurst & Swinton East, Rotherham, UK in July 2025 are around 62 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Kilnhurst & Swinton East crime rate of 4.70 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Kilnhurst & Swinton East, encompassing approximately 13,180 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
Kilnhurst & Swinton East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Russell Road with total crimes: 7
  • Albany Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Kilnhurst & Swinton East?

To understand the safety of Kilnhurst & Swinton East, we need to analyze Kilnhurst & Swinton East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Rotherham:

    • In 2024, Kilnhurst & Swinton East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Rotherham average, with 610 crimes compared to 1294.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Kilnhurst & Swinton East recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 24 other areas in the Rotherham.

    • In 2023, Kilnhurst & Swinton East had fewer crimes than the Rotherham average, with 552 crimes compared to 1,199. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Kilnhurst & Swinton East recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 24 other areas in the Rotherham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rotherham, Kilnhurst & Swinton East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Kilnhurst & Swinton East Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Kilnhurst & Swinton East has recorded 62 crimes with crime rate of 4.70 ranking 21th out of 24 in the Rotherham, UK

In 2024, the total Kilnhurst & Swinton East crimes were 610. The crime rate of Kilnhurst & Swinton East in 2024 was 46.28 (year) or 3.86 (month) ranking it 25 dangerous area in the Rotherham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Kilnhurst & Swinton East were around 552 crimes with yearly crime rate of 41.88 (year) or 3.49 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Rotherham.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Kilnhurst & Swinton East)CrimesRank (Kilnhurst & Swinton East)CrimesRank (Kilnhurst & Swinton East)
Boston Castle377 14,827 13,979 1
Rotherham East277 22,674 22,439 2
Rotherham West195 32,285 32,182 3
Rawmarsh West103 101,528 61,594 4
Dinnington158 41,598 41,408 6
Dalton & Thrybergh124 81,555 51,503 5
Wath131 51,460 71,376 7
Thurcroft & Wickersley South126 61,012 141,040 13
Keppel125 71,281 91,120 11
Maltby East98 111,212 101,282 8
Greasbrough104 91,283 81,120 10
Rawmarsh East92 131,092 121,150 9
Hoober81 151,158 111,087 12
Aughton & Swallownest96 12921 16838 16
Swinton Rockingham76 161,021 13944 15
Wales52 23956 15979 14
Brinsworth84 14789 18791 18
Hellaby & Maltby West58 22687 22803 17
Sitwell68 18844 17654 21
Anston & Woodsetts70 17772 20660 20
Wickersley North66 19783 19765 19
Rother Vale65 20744 21616 22
Bramley & Ravenfield51 24630 23550 24
Aston & Todwick49 25621 24545 25

Kilnhurst & Swinton East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20251
May 20253
April 20253
March 20256
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20244
October 20244
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202525
June 202512
May 202520
April 202523
March 202521
February 202518
January 202521
December 202417
November 202421
October 202428
September 202415
August 202418

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
May 20251
April 20256
March 20251
January 20252
December 20245
November 20244
October 20246
September 20241
August 20246

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20252
April 20253
March 20255
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20253
April 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20253
March 20257
February 20254
January 20253
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 20252
April 20255
March 20254
February 20257
January 20258
December 20241
November 20248
October 202411
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20256
April 20252
March 20252
February 20254
January 20255
December 20244
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20256
May 20259
April 20253
March 20258
February 20256
January 20254
December 20241
November 20248
October 20245
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
September 20243

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Kilnhurst & Swinton East in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Kilnhurst & Swinton East postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences6
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2
Possession of weapons1
2. Russell Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Albany Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
4. Bronte Place (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
5. Highthorn Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Robbery1
6. Haythorne Way (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Benton Terrace (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Perrot Court (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
9. Don Grange (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
10. Jagger Court (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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