WESTERTON DRIVE, S66 1WU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S66 1WU

WESTERTON DRIVE, S66 1WU, Rotherham has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.21 per 1,000 population. This S66 1WU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S66 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 6.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S66 1WU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S66 1WU, encompassing approximately 1314 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

S66 1WU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Sherbourne Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

WESTERTON DRIVE, S66 1WU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.21-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences67.6150.00%
Other theft24.56100.00%
Vehicle crime11.52-66.67%
Other crime10.760.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1822.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.040.00%
Public order12.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1822.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences613.69500.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.560.00%
Public order21.52100.00%
Other theft11.520.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.8050.00%
Public order12.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-75.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft714.4540.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.32150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.8033.33%
Vehicle crime23.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.520.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft512.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime33.80200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Public order10.76-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft812.170.00%
Public order36.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Shoplifting11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft89.89-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences36.080.00%
Drugs12.280.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1514.4550.00%
Shoplifting111.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1012.17233.33%
Anti-social behaviour27.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.52-33.33%
Public order11.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202418
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 202415
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S66 1WU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 2. Sherbourne Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Hutton Bank
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Brookhaven Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1