WESTFIELD AVENUE, S26 3XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S26 3XR

WESTFIELD AVENUE, S26 3XR, Rotherham has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.62 per 1,000 population. This S26 3XR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S26 postcode area, which has experienced 122 crimes and a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S26 3XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S26 3XR, encompassing approximately 1323 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S26 3XR area, explore the S26 3XR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S26 3XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westcott Mews with total crimes: 8
  • Walpole Grove with total crimes: 4
  • West Lane with total crimes: 2

WESTFIELD AVENUE, S26 3XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.62366.67%
Criminal damage and arson310.5750.00%
Burglary12.270.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Public order10.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour311.33200.00%
Public order32.27-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.27-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson514.3566.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.78-37.50%
Public order53.780.00%
Other crime23.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.78-40.00%
Burglary22.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.13100.00%
Public order77.55600.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.29400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.78100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.31-72.22%
Vehicle crime23.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-75.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.6033.33%
Burglary23.020.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Public order21.51-50.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.62-18.18%
Public order46.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Other theft11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.62-21.43%
Public order48.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.270.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.8640.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.51-50.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.64-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson47.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.020.00%
Other crime22.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Public order10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.840.00%
Other crime32.270.00%
Burglary32.270.00%
Other theft22.270.00%
Drugs11.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 202410
April 20245
March 202418
February 20249
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S26 3XR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westcott Mews
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Walpole Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Aston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ambler Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Aughton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heighton View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Mason Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Aysgarth Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1