Crime Rate in Swinton Rockingham: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Swinton Rockingham

The total recorded crimes in Swinton Rockingham, Rotherham, UK in March 2025 are around 91 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Swinton Rockingham crime rate of 6.20 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 Swinton Rockingham, encompassing approximately 14,685 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Other crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
Swinton Rockingham Crime Hotspots

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

  • Temperance Street with total crimes: 9
  • New Station Road with total crimes: 8
  • Midland Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Swinton Rockingham?

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

  • Relative to Rotherham:

    • In 2024, Swinton Rockingham demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Rotherham average, with 1021 crimes compared to 1294.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Swinton Rockingham had fewer crimes than the Rotherham average, with 944 crimes compared to 1,199. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Swinton Rockingham recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 24 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Swinton Rockingham Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Swinton Rockingham has recorded 91 crimes with crime rate of 6.20 ranking 8th out of 24 in the Rotherham, UK

In 2024, the total Swinton Rockingham crimes were 1,021. The crime rate of Swinton Rockingham in 2024 was 69.53 (year) or 5.79 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Rotherham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Swinton Rockingham were around 944 crimes with yearly crime rate of 64.28 (year) or 5.36 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Rotherham.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Rotherham)CrimesRank (Rotherham)CrimesRank (Rotherham)
Boston Castle356 14,827 13,979 1
Rotherham East196 22,674 22,439 2
Rotherham West182 32,285 32,182 3
Rawmarsh West117 51,528 61,594 4
Dinnington136 41,598 41,408 6
Dalton & Thrybergh107 71,555 51,503 5
Maltby East111 61,212 101,282 8
Wath88 101,460 71,376 7
Greasbrough86 121,283 81,120 10
Rawmarsh East81 131,092 121,150 9
Keppel72 151,281 91,120 11
Wickersley North90 9783 19765 19
Hoober88 111,158 111,087 12
Thurcroft & Wickersley South64 191,012 141,040 13
Wales67 16956 15979 14
Rother Vale81 14744 21616 22
Aughton & Swallownest67 18921 16838 16
Hellaby & Maltby West54 23687 22803 17
Sitwell55 22844 17654 21
Brinsworth67 17789 18791 18
Anston & Woodsetts42 24772 20660 20
Bramley & Ravenfield59 20630 23550 24
Kilnhurst & Swinton East55 21610 25552 23
Aston & Todwick40 25621 24545 25

Swinton Rockingham Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (35 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 36 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (39 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (43 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (39 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (36 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 38 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (72 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (13 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202535
February 202536
January 202539
December 202427
November 202443
October 202439
September 202436
August 202426
July 202438
June 202472
May 202431
April 202426

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20251
January 20252
December 20245
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20255
January 20252
December 20244
November 20246
October 20241
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
April 20242

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20259
January 202510
December 20249
November 20249
October 20249
September 202414
August 20247
July 202413
June 202418
May 202413
April 202410

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20256
January 202511
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 202414
May 20244
April 20245

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20258
January 20252
December 20245
November 20245
October 20246
September 20249
August 20246
July 20249
June 202416
May 202415
April 202413

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
January 20253
December 20247
November 20248
October 20247
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20254
January 20253
December 20246
November 20243
October 20246
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20257
December 20244
November 20245
October 202418
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 202414
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
November 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
June 20242

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 Swinton Rockingham in March 2025

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

1. Temperance Street (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting8
Anti-social behaviour1
2. New Station Road (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
3. Midland Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary2
4. Broomville Street (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Other crime1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Storey Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
7. Broadway (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Toll Bar Road (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Goodwin Crescent (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Thomas Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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