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Crime in Swallownest

Swallownest had 402 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 81.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 33rd of 50 Rotherham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 18% below the middle Rotherham area. Crime was down 12% on the three months before.

S26, Rotherham · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Swallownest

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81.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
33 of 50Rotherham rank1st is the highest rate
-12%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common142 in 3 months

Month by month

132 Apr 169 May 158 Jun 157 Jul 116 Aug 129 Sep

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Swallownest. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence14235%
anti-social behaviour10125%
public order318%
vehicle crime277%
shoplifting225%
criminal damage205%
burglary174%
theft154%

Swallownest against Rotherham

TypeSwallownest per 1,000Middle Rotherham areaChange
Violence28.938.6▼ 14%
Burglary3.54.5▼ 6%
Vehicle crime5.55.8▲ 59%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.9▼ 17%
Theft and robbery3.96▼ 32%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Woodhouse158.7▼ 2%
Aughton118.1▼ 7%
Orgreave109.4▲ 31%
Swallownest81.7▼ 12%
Wales78▼ 11%
Treeton65.6▲ 10%
Aston60.2▼ 2%
See every Rotherham area ranked on the crime in Rotherham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Swallownest a safe area?

Swallownest had about 81.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 33 of 50 Rotherham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Swallownest?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (142), followed by anti-social behaviour (101) and public order (31).